METHODS FOR SCREENING 筛查方法 • Fecal occult blood test 大便潜血检查 Colon cancer can cause a small amount of occult (not visible) bleeding. Testing for this occult blood involves placing a small sample of feces on a card and then adding a chemical solution. If the result indicates the p...
Screening is the process of looking for cancer in people who have no symptoms of the disease. If colorectal cancer screening reveals a problem, diagnosis and treatment can occur promptly.Colorectal canceris generally more treatable when it is found early, before it has ha...
Screening for colorectal cancer, as called for by new guidelines from three different groups, should result in a lower mortality rate from this disease. This paper reviews the guidelines' similarities and differences and gives our recommendations for situations in which the data remain incomplete and...
Methods for screening Fecal occult blood test Colon cancer can cause a small amount ofoccult(not visible) bleeding. Testing for this occult blood involves placing a small sample of feces on a card and then adding a chemical solution. If the result indicates the presence of occult blood, furthe...
METHODS FOR SCREENING 筛查方法 • Fecal occult blood test 大便潜血检查 Colon cancer can cause a small amount of occult (not visible) bleeding. Testing for this occult blood involves placing a small sample of feces on a card and then adding a chemi...
Colon cancer screeningProvides information on the medical screening of colon cancer. Benefits from medical screening; Problems encountered by physicians in convincing patients to undergo medical tests; Information on colonoscopy.Singer, KarlPatient Care...
The following section discusses and summarizes the screening options [7]. According to patient preference and test availability, the American Cancer Society (ACS) advises that adults 45 years of age and older with an average risk of CRC undergo routine screening with either a high-sensitivity ...
Colon cancer screening, lifestyle, and risk of colon cancer colon cancercolonoscopydietFOB testfamily history of cancersigmoidoscopyObjectives: Sigmoidoscopy screening and fecal occult blood (FOB) tests have been ... ML Slattery,SL Edwards,KN Ma,... - 《Cancer Causes Control》 被引量: 399发表...
The Colon Cancer Prevention Alliance was formed to promote the prevention of colon cancer through education and screening in the Los Angeles area. We provide many screening options: Colonoscopy, Fecal Occult Blood Test, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, and Barium
Despite doubts about the benefits of colon cancer screening, sigmoidoscopy and fecal occult blood tests are now often performed by clinicians who must then deal with positive test results. The purpose of this literature review is to examine potential strategies for dealing with positive screening test...