Tag: Cancer: Rectal
Higher Risk for CRC Seen in Adults Exposed to Bendectin In Utero
Risk of colorectal cancer higher in offspring exposed in utero during 1960s versus unexposed offspring
CRC Incidence Shifting to Younger Adults, More Advanced Disease
Incidence increased for those younger than 65 years for regional-stage and distant-stage disease since 2010, reversing previous shift to earlier-stage disease
Adenoma Detection Rate Inversely Linked to Postcolonoscopy CRC
Inverse association seen for ADR with postcolonoscopy colorectal cancer incidence risk in FIT-based screening program setting
Negative Fecal Tests Tied to Low Risk for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
Risk for advanced neoplasia cut by more than 50 percent with three or four negative fecal immunochemical tests
Follow-Up Colonoscopy Rates Low After Positive Stool-Based Test
Follow-up colonoscopy rates were 43.3 percent within 90 days, 56.1 percent within 360 days of positive stool-based screening test result
Risk for Advanced Neoplasm Low 10+ Years After Negative Colonoscopy
Prevalence of advanced neoplasms 40 to 50 percent lower among those who underwent repeated screening ≥10 years after a negative colonoscopy
PD-1 Inhibitor Treatment Effective for Localized Mismatch Repair-Deficient CRC
84.9 percent of 73 patients achieved objective response, including 23.3 percent with complete response
Changes in Lifestyle Habits Linked to Colorectal Cancer Risk
Improving adherence to healthy lifestyle inversely associated with colorectal cancer risk
Blacks More Likely to Undergo Emergency Surgery for Colorectal Cancer
Emergency surgery associated with incomplete oncologic evaluation, and increased incidence of postoperative complications, including mortality
Three-Year Interval Feasible for Stool-Based CRC Screening in Low-Risk People
At three years, test identified more advanced precancerous lesions than expected
