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  1. 21-05-2024 | Colonoscopy | Online First

    Patterns of Care Following a Positive Fecal Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: A Mixed Methods Study

    Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cancer-related cause of death in the United States and one of the top five leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. 1 , 2 CRC screening with fecal blood tests (i.e., high-sensitivity …

  2. Open Access 01-12-2021 | Colonoscopy | OriginalPaper

    Barriers to completing colonoscopy after a positive fecal occult blood test

    Colorectal cancer (CRC) is an important contributor to morbidity and mortality worldwide. Early detection of cancer or precancerous polyps together with prompt, appropriate treatment is of major importance in cancer control [ 1 ]. Although …

  3. Open Access 01-12-2022 | Insulins | OriginalPaper

    Uygur type 2 diabetes patient fecal microbiota transplantation disrupts blood glucose and bile acid levels by changing the ability of the intestinal flora to metabolize bile acids in C57BL/6 mice

    Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a metabolic disease caused by either inadequate production of insulin or an improper response to insulin. The International Diabetes Federation estimates that there were 465 million people with T2DM in 2019 and …

  4. 03-05-2021 | Colonoscopy | OriginalPaper

    A True Positive and a False Negative? The Dilemma of Negative Colonoscopy After a Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test

    Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer and forth most common cause of cancer death worldwide [ 1 ]. Cancer tumorigenesis progresses through stages, usually preceded by benign adenomatous polypoid lesions, which presents an …

  5. Open Access 01-12-2020 | Ulcerative Colitis | OriginalPaper

    Prostaglandin E-major urinary metabolite versus fecal immunochemical occult blood test as a biomarker for patient with ulcerative colitis

    Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an idiopathic chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by diarrhea, bloody stool, abdominal pain, fever, anemia, and weight loss [ 1 ], and its clinical course is characteristic of repeating remission and relapse [ 2 …

  6. 01-09-2020 | Ulcerative Colitis | OriginalPaper

    Effect of ulcerative colitis duration on the usefulness of immunochemical fecal occult blood test result as a disease activity biomarker

    Ulcerative colitis (UC) refers to idiopathic intestinal chronic inflammation, and is characterized by diarrhea, bloody stools, abdominal pain, fever, anemia, and weight loss [ 1 ]. Previously, clinical symptom scoring and blood examination were …

  7. Open Access 01-12-2019 | Gastrointestinal Bleeding | OriginalPaper

    Use and abuse of fecal occult blood tests: a community hospital experience

    Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer worldwide and one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality [ 1 ]. In the United States of America (USA), it is the third most common cause of cancer related deaths [ 2 ]. With such a …

  8. 01-01-2020 | Care | Letter

    Managed Health Care and Utilization of Fecal Occult Blood Testing for Colorectal Cancer Screening: a National Database Study

    The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends colorectal cancer screening in adults aged 50 to 75 using either fecal occult blood testing (including fecal immunochemical test) or lower endoscopy. 1 However, in 2015, less than …

  9. 01-09-2019 | Colonoscopy | OriginalPaper

    Low Sensitivity of Fecal Immunochemical Tests and Blood-Based Markers of DNA Hypermethylation for Detection of Sessile Serrated Adenomas/Polyps

    Worldwide, colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the commonest cancers associated with major morbidity and mortality [ 1 ], but it also has high rate of cure if detected early. The underlying assumption is that CRC originates via the slowly progressing …

  10. Open Access 01-12-2019 | Colorectal Cancer | OriginalPaper

    Likelihood of a fecal occult blood test uptake among older adults: comparisons between health professionals and healthcare volunteers based on the health belief model

    Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer worldwide, and an estimated 1.36 million people are diagnosed with CRC annually [ 1 ]. In Taiwan, the incidence rate for CRC is 44.7 per 100,000 people, which is higher relative to that in …

  11. 01-12-2020 | Coronavirus | OriginalPaper

    Fecal, oral, blood and skin virome of laboratory rabbits

    Here, we investigated the fecal, oral, blood, and skin virome of 10 laboratory rabbits using a viral metagenomic method. In the oral samples, we detected a novel polyomavirus (RabPyV), and phylogenetic analysis based on the large T antigen, VP1 …

  12. 01-09-2010 | OriginalPaper

    Comparison of colonoscopy and fecal occult blood testing as a first-line screening of colonic lesions in patients with newly diagnosed acromegaly

    Content: Patients with acromegaly have frequently colonic neoplasms; however, how acromegalic patients should be screened for colonic lesions is still unsettled. Aims: To compare fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) and colonoscopy in the screening …

  13. Open Access 01-12-2018 | OriginalPaper

    Is the patient activation measure associated with adherence to colonoscopy after a positive fecal occult blood test result?

    Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. In Israel, it is the second leading cause of cancer and cancer-related mortality [ 1 ]. When the disease is identified early and immediate surgical …

  14. 01-10-2018 | OriginalPaper

    Screening Women Aged 50–59 for CRC Using Fecal Occult Blood Test Produces Outcomes Similar to Men Undergoing Screening Colonoscopy

    Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the USA, and it is estimated to kill more than 45,000 people annually [ 1 ]. The incidence and mortality of CRC have steadily declined since the 1980s, in part due …

  15. 01-08-2017 | OriginalPaper

    Novel Approach to Fecal Occult Blood Testing by Assay of Erythrocyte-Specific microRNA Markers

    Fecal occult blood tests (FOBTs) have been shown to reduce colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality when applied to annual or biennial screening [ 1 , 2 ] and have long been used as a noninvasive approach to CRC screening. Historically, FOBT approaches …

  16. 01-06-2017 | OriginalPaper

    Fecal occult blood test/fecal carcinoembriogenic antigen dual rapid test as a useful tool for colorectal cancer screening

    Colorectal cancer (CRC) typically has a high incidence and high mortality. With more than 1.2 million new cases and more than 600,000 deaths annually, CRC is the third most common cancer and the fourth most common cause of cancer-related death …

  17. 01-01-2003 | BriefCommunication

    Comment on bidirectional endoscopy in patients with fecal occult blood

  18. Open Access 01-03-2017 | OriginalPaper

    Patient experience of CT colonography and colonoscopy after fecal occult blood test in a national screening programme

    Patient experience is fundamental to high-quality healthcare, and is important to patients [ 1 ] and policy-makers [ 2 ]. Although healthcare services are increasingly scrutinized, many quality assessments overlook patient experience. This is …

  19. 01-07-2016 | OriginalPaper

    Diagnostic colonoscopy following a positive fecal occult blood test in community health center patients

    Although screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) has increased markedly in recent decades [ 1 ], widespread disparities in screening persist [ 2 ]. In 2012, only 30.2 % of community health center (CHC) patients were up-to-date on CRC screening [ 3 ] …

  20. Open Access 01-12-2016 | OriginalPaper

    Concurrent colonic mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma and adenoma diagnosed after a positive fecal occult blood test: a case report

    The gastrointestinal tract is the most common site for extranodal lymphomas, with the colon being the least involved area [ 1 , 2 ]. Colon lymphomas account for 15–20 % of gastrointestinal lymphomas [ 1 ], 1.4 % of all non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas [ 3 …

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