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January 2025
Division of Hospital and Specialty Medicine, Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, USA.
Background: Colorectal cancer screening with fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) is a process that depends on diagnostic colonoscopy for those with a positive test and completion of colonoscopy after positive FIT is an essential element of program effectiveness.
Aims: We examined how the COVID-19 pandemic influenced completion of diagnostic colonoscopy after positive FIT in our integrated healthcare system.
Methods: This was a retrospective study of all positive FIT over a 5-year period.
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Philippines.
Acta Med Philipp
December 2024
Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, Philippine General Hospital, University of the Philippines Manila.
Background And Objective: Colorectal cancer (CRC) has the third highest incidence in the Philippines. Currently, there is a paucity in literature that is focused on the knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of Filipinos regarding CRC screening. This is the first study in the Philippines that describes this.
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J Clin Med
December 2024
Institute of Precision Diagnostics & Translational Medicine, University Hospital of Coventry and Warwickshire, Clifford Bridge Rd, Coventry CV2 2DX, UK.
Colon capsule endoscopy (CCE) is a non-invasive method for visualising the colon, but its clinical adoption has been slow. Although the COVID-19 pandemic reignited interest in CCE, its role in conventional gastrointestinal investigations remains unclear, leading to varied practices across Europe. This highlights the need for a comprehensive understanding of diverse approaches to CCE in clinical practice.
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Ann Behav Med
December 2024
Department of Behavioural Science and Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
Background: Nonattendance at colonoscopy is associated with reduced colorectal cancer (CRC) survival.
Purpose: The aim of this research was to quantify barriers to colonoscopy and test the effectiveness of behavior change techniques (BCTs) to address them.
Methods: Two studies were conducted.
Adherence, risk perception, and attitudes towards colorectal cancer screening: A road to individualized screening?
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December 2024
MEDCIDS, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Portugal; Gastroenterology Department, RISE@CI-IPOP (Health Research Network), Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto (IPO Porto) & Porto Comprehensive Cancer Centre (Porto.CCC), Porto, Portugal.
Background & Aims: Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks second globally in cancer-related deaths and there is ongoing debate on the best populational screening strategy. This study aimed to evaluate individuals' intention to adhere to CRC screening, screening method preference, and barriers to screening.
Methods: Cross-sectional study conducted in northern Portugal, where a populational fecal occult blood test (FOBT) program is implemented.
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