Characteristics of non-participants in a randomized colorectal cancer screening trial comparing sigmoidoscopy and faecal immunochemical testing.
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DOI: 10.1002/ijc.34025
Abstract: Public health systems should guarantee universal access to health care services, including cancer screening. We assessed whether certain population subgroups were underrepresented among participants in colorectal cancer screening with sigmoidoscopy and faecal immunochemical testing (FIT).… read more here.
Keywords: sigmoidoscopy; fit; cancer screening; cancer ... See more keywords
Tailoring the message with selective reporting
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DOI: 10.1007/s10654-018-0416-6
Abstract: We have read the article by Niedermaier et al. [1] with great interest. This is a modelling study aiming to estimate the sensitivity and specificity of a combined strategy of sigmoidoscopy and fecal immunochemical test… read more here.
Keywords: detection; combined strategy; sigmoidoscopy; colorectal cancer ... See more keywords
P0805 Sigmoidoscopy is sufficient as a surveillance tool in pediatric Ulcerative Colitis; full colonoscopy is not typically needed
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DOI: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjae190.0979
Abstract: Sigmoidoscopy is a less invasive procedure than full colonoscopy, demands simpler preparation, requires shorter procedure time, and may be conducted with lighter sedation. Despite these advantages and the continuous nature of inflammation in ulcerative colitis… read more here.
Keywords: sigmoidoscopy; full colonoscopy; ulcerative colitis; inflammation ... See more keywords
Factors associated with the efficacy of polyp detection during routine flexible sigmoidoscopy
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DOI: 10.1136/flgastro-2017-100849
Abstract: Objective Flexible sigmoidoscopy reduces the incidence of colonic cancer through the detection and removal of premalignant adenomas. However, the efficacy of the procedure is variable. The aim of the present study was to examine factors… read more here.
Keywords: sigmoidoscopy; flexible sigmoidoscopy; factors associated; polyp detection ... See more keywords