Screening participation for people at increased risk of colorectal cancer due to family history: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Ait Ouakrim, T Lockett, A Boussioutas, JL Hopper… - Familial cancer, 2013 - Springer
We conducted a systematic review and a meta-analysis of observational studies to identify
and summarise the level of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening participation for people at …

Knowledge and belief of fecal occult blood screening: a systematic review

L Hu, Q Yue, T Tang, Y Sun, J Zou… - Public Health …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) is associated with a high incidence and mortality rate.
Fecal occult blood test (FOBT) is effective in the prevention of CRC. Objective This study …

[HTML][HTML] Gender differences in attitudes impeding colorectal cancer screening

P Ritvo, RE Myers, L Paszat, M Serenity, DF Perez… - BMC Public Health, 2013 - Springer
Background Colorectal cancer screening (CRCS) is the only type of cancer screening where
both genders reduce risks by similar proportions with identical procedures. It is an important …

Predicting breast and colon cancer screening among English-as-a-second-language older Chinese immigrant women to Canada

L Todd, E Harvey, L Hoffman-Goetz - Journal of Cancer Education, 2011 - Springer
Little is known about the cancer screening behaviors of older ESL Chinese immigrant
women. To explore predictors of colon and breast cancer screening in this population, 103 …

Screening practices of Australian men and women categorized as “at or slightly above average risk” of colorectal cancer

D Ait Ouakrim, T Lockett, A Boussioutas, L Keogh… - Cancer Causes & …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose Australia has one of the highest incidences of colorectal cancer (CRC) in the world.
In 2006, the federal government introduced a screening program consisting of a one-off …

[PDF][PDF] Faecal occult blood screening: knowledge, attitudes, and practice in four Hong Kong primary care clinics

TKW Tam, KK Ng, CM Lau, TC Lai, WY Lai… - Hong Kong Medical …, 2011 - hkmj.org
Faecal occult blood screening: knowledge, attitudes, and practice in four Hong Kong primary
care clinics Page 1 350 Hong Kong Med J Vol 17 No 5 # October 2011 # www.hkmj.org …

ColonCancerCheck primary care invitation pilot project: patient perceptions

J Tinmouth, P Ritvo, SE McGregor, J Patel… - Canadian Family …, 2013 - cfp.ca
Objective To describe the perceptions of those who received invitations to the
ColonCancerCheck Primary Care Invitation Pilot (the Pilot) about the mailed invitation …

Family physicians' choices of and opinions on colorectal cancer screening modalities

M Zettler, B Mollon, V da Silva, B Howe… - Canadian Family …, 2010 - cfp.ca
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To determine FPs' choices of and opinions on colorectal cancer
(CRC) screening options in the context of a new provincewide screening program …

[PDF][PDF] Sequential Combination of Serum Pyruvate Kinase Isoenzyme M2 and Colonoscopy-A Promising Screening Protocol for Colorectal Cancer Early Diagnosis

H Zhu, S Zheng - J Biosens Bioelectron S, 2011 - Citeseer
Background: Early diagnosis and treatment through mass screening is practical against
colorectal cancer (CRC). Low compliance for current screening tests affects the …

[BOOK][B] How effective are colorectal cancer screening programs at increasing the rate of screening in asymptomatic average-risk groups in Canada?

TJ Charters - 2012 - search.proquest.com
Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and second highest
cause of cancer related mortality in Canada. Despite availability of screening services and …