Screening colonoscopySurveillanceColorectal cancerFAPLynch syndromeInflammatory bowel diseaseColorectal cancer is one of the most frequent cancers and cause of cancer-related mortality. Cancer-specific outcomes and survival correlate with the tumor stage at the time of diagnosis. Development...
Advanced Colon Cancer Before the Age of 20 Years: A Case for Extension of the Current Colonscopy Surveillance Guidelines in Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer Syndrome Advanced colon cancer before the age of 20 years: a case for extension of current colonoscopy surveillance guidelines in ...
There are several different screening methods available, including fecal occult blood testing (FOBT), flexible sigmoidoscopy, and colonoscopy. Most American screening guidelines recommend the use of either FOBT or endoscopic screening methods for the average-risk population [ 4 ]. In the European Union...
Guidelines for colonoscopy surveillance after screening and polypectomy: a consensus update by the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer. Gastroenterology. 2012;143(3):844–57. Article PubMed Google Scholar Hoff G, Bretthauer M, Garborg K, Eide TJ. New polyps, old tricks: ...
The choice for elective resection for recurrent diverticulitis is still made on a patientbypatient basis. Only highrisk patients should have a followup colonoscopy to exclude malignancy. The remaining patients are referred back to the Dutch national colorectal cancer screening programme. 展开 ...
Finally, patients unable or unwilling to undergo conventional colonoscopy are currently the main focus of attention and the indication for CCE should be discussed in these patients on an individual basis as outlined in the ESGE guidelines. However, CCE is limited as a first-line diagnostic device ...
Objective Current British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) guidelines suggest that hyoscine-n-butylbromide (Buscopan) should be avoided during colonoscopy in patients with a history of angle-closure glaucoma. Angle-closure glaucoma, however, is not very common, is asymptomatic before onset and is tre...
Screening can potentially prevent most colorectal cancers by detection and removal of precursor adenomas.MethodsThe literature and clinical practice guidelines are reviewed, with an emphasis on advances of the last 10 years and evolving screening methods.ResultsColonoscopy has come to be used for ...
Detection and treatment of synchronous lesions in colorectal cancer: the clinical implication of perioperative colonoscopy. World J Gastroenterol. 2007;13:4108–11. Article Google Scholar Thiels CA, Naik ND, Bergquist JR, Spindler BA, Habermann EB, Kelley SR, et al. Survival following synchronous ...
Colonoscopy every 2–5 years, beginning from age 18–25 Table4compares LFS surveillance protocols from the latest guidelines and consensuses in more detail [109,114,115,116,117,118]. Recent studies have also proposed novel cell-free DNA (cfDNA) approaches toward early cancer detection in LFS ...