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Mashup Score: 0‘Sizable minority’ of older adults against guidance to stop CRC screening at age 75 years - 1 day(s) ago
Although most older adults supported guidelines to discontinue colon cancer screening after age 75 years, a “sizable minority” did not, regardless of estimated life expectancy, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. “Recent professional guidelines have sought to deimplement use of care that generally does not improve patient outcomes and involves unnecessary harms
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Mashup Score: 1Oral Antibiotic Use in Adulthood and Risk of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer: A Case-Control Study - 2 month(s) ago
Prior antibiotic use may be a factor in the rising incidence of colorectal cancer seen in those under 50 years of age (early-onset colorectal cancer [EOCRC]); however, the few studies to examine this link have reported conflicting results. Therefore, we evaluated the association between oral antibiotic use in adulthood and EOCRC in a large integrated healthcare system in the United States.
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Mashup Score: 1Colorectal Cancer Risk Increasing Across Successive Birth Cohorts - 10 month(s) ago
Birth cohort colorectal cancer is a concept that allows people to think of their CRC risk according to their birth cohort in addition to age.
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Mashup Score: 5Cost-effectiveness of surveillance intervals after curative resection of colorectal cancer - 10 month(s) ago
Five surveillance interval strategies after colorectal cancer resection were compared in terms of cost-effectiveness; the most cost-effective strategy was a les
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Mashup Score: 7Cost-effectiveness of surveillance intervals after curative resection of colorectal cancer - 10 month(s) ago
Five surveillance interval strategies after colorectal cancer resection were compared in terms of cost-effectiveness; the most cost-effective strategy was a les
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#ICYMI ❗❗ from @JAMANetworkOpen: 👉🏻60.4% of older adults felt stopping #CRC screening after age 7️⃣5️⃣ years was “acceptable” vs. 39.6% who did not. 👉🏻The rate of “unacceptable” responses was similar regardless of estimated life expectancy. 🔽🔽 https://t.co/A5Ctk6dfnn