This guideline does not address surveillance after colonoscopic or surgical resection of a malignant polyp.

http://www.gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-5085(12)00812-8/fulltext

Evaluation published of the 2010/11 local pilot cancer symptom awareness campaigns

http://www.informed-scientist.org/presentation/the-role-of-molecular-markers-in-the-treatment-of-colorectal-cancer

Molecular prognostic and predictive markers of

therapy response

in sporadic colon cancer

Proefschrift

ter…

To gain more insight in the reasons for participation and nonparticipation, which might help in the design of future information leaflets and development of information campaigns, we asked all invitees to indicate their reasons for accepting or declining the invitation in the baseline questionnaire…

There was a significant increase in the incidence of advanced colorectal neoplasia in SOLID ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION recipients. The reason for this finding is unclear, and studies with a larger number of patients are needed to further evaluate this group.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1399-0012.2011.01404.x/abstract

Understanding Outstanding

- Quality assurance in colonoscopy -

Perfectie doorgronden

- Kwaliteitswaarborging in colonoscopieën…

Deze uitgave informeert u over de voortgang van het in te voeren bevolkingsonderzoek darmkanker. Er is meer informatie te vinden over de organisatie van de voorbereiding en de voortgang in de verschillende werkgroepen.

http://www.rivm.nl/dsresource?objectid=rivmp:118505&type=org&disposition=inline

Short report

Health Effects and Costs of

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Gezondheidseffecten en kosten van

dikkedarmkanker screening…

Colorectal Cancer Screening by means of

Faecal Immunochemical Testing (FIT )

Darmkanker screening met een

immunochemische feces…

For more information reed:

http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-04-05/health-screenings-premiums/54064972/1

En hoe zou het bij ons zijn ?

On 26 March the National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN), published an analysis of bowel cancer patients diagnosed in England between 2006 -8. Researchers from the University of Leeds and the Hull York Medical School collaborated with the Northern and Yorkshire Cancer Registry and Information Service (NYCRIS). They found that almost 10 per cent of bowel cancer patients die within a month of being diagnosed. And, of those dying within a month, over half (56 per cent) were over 80…

Understanding and improving the patient’s experience of the endoscopy unit is a key component to successfully delivering high quality services that are based on need.

Improving the patient’s experience is complex. It involves looking at every aspect of how care is delivered. Efficient processes and good clinical outcomes are critical components of a patient’s experience. It is also determined by the physical environment and how they feel about the…

BY SUZANNE LINDLEY | MARCH 14, 2012

Most of my life I wasn't even aware that colorectal cancer existed. At 31, that innocence vanished and with it began my journey into the world of stage 4 colon cancer. Only one chemotherapy existed then and it wasn't expected to do much good. I was fortunate to find the ACOR (…

Screening för tidig upptäckt av tjock- och ändtarmscancer

Screening för att tidigt kunna upptäcka tjock- och ändtarmscancer påbörjades i Stockholm län 2008 och i Gotlands kommun 2009. Genom ett avföringsprov går det att hitta tidiga tecken på tjock- och ändtarmscancer.

Wer wenig gebildet ist und in einem sozial schwachen Viertel lebt, hat ein höheres Risiko, an Darmkrebs zu erkranken - zumindest in den USA. Zu diesem Schluss kommen die Autoren einer Studie, die kürzlich in der Fachzeitschrift "Cancer" erschien.



Die Forscher der US-amerikanischen Studie nutzten Daten der "National Institute of Health-AARP Diet and Health Study", die seit Mitte der 1990er Jahre in sechs Bundesstaaten und…

Ook 'cancer survivors' dienen hieraan aandacht te besteden.

Meer lezen, zie:

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/colon-cancer-prevention/MY02049/?utm_source=LivingwithCancer&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=TargetedNewsletter