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Clinical and biological significance of angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in colorectal cancer. Gao J, Knutsen A, Arbman G, Carstensen J, Frånlund B, Sun XF. Dig Liver Dis. 2008 Nov 25.

Results from the first three rounds of the Scottish demonstration pilot of FOBT screening for colorectal cancer. Steele RJ, McClements P, Libby G, Black R, Morton C, Birrell J, Mowat AN, Wilson J, Kenicer M, Carey FA, Fraser CG. Gut. 2008 Nov 26

Population screening for colorectal cancer: the implications of an ageing population. Macafee DA, Waller M, Whynes DK, Moss S, Scholefield JH. Br J Cancer. 2008 Nov 25.

Clinical guidelines versus universal molecular testing: are we ready to choose an optimal strategy for Lynch syndrome identification? Byfield SA, Syngal S. Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 Nov;103(11):2837-40.

Prognostic relevance of occult nodal micrometastases and circulating tumor cells in colorectal cancer in a prospective multicenter trial. Koyanagi K, Bilchik AJ, Saha S, Turner RR, Wiese D, McCarter M, Shen P, Deacon L, Elashoff D, Hoon DS. Clin Cancer Res. 2008 Nov 15;14(22):7391-6.

Age-related increase in colorectal cancer stem cells in macroscopically normal mucosa of patients with adenomas: A risk factor for colon cancer. Patel BB, Yu Y, Du J, Levi E, Phillip PA, Majumdar AP. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2008 Nov 14

Infectious agents and colorectal cancer: a review of Helicobacter pylori, Streptococcus bovis, JC virus, and human papillomavirus. Burnett-Hartman AN, Newcomb PA, Potter JD. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2008 Nov;17(11):2970-9.

Association between fecal bile acids and colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis of observational studies. Tong JL, Ran ZH, Shen J, Fan GQ, Xiao SD. Yonsei Med J. 2008 Oct 31;49(5):792-803.

Elevation of C-reactive protein level is associated with synchronous and advanced colorectal neoplasm in men. Chiu HM, Lin JT, Chen TH, Lee YC, Chiu YH, Liang JT, Shun CT, Wu MS. Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 Sep;103(9):2317-25.

Stool DNA and occult blood testing for screen detection of colorectal neoplasia. Ahlquist DA, Sargent DJ, Loprinzi CL, Levin TR, Rex DK, Ahnen DJ, Knigge K, Lance MP, Burgart LJ, Hamilton SR, Allison JE, Lawson MJ, Devens ME, Harrington JJ, Hillman SL. Ann Intern Med. 2008 Oct 7;149(7):441-50, W81.

Pathological predictors for lymph node metastasis in T1 colorectal cancer. Yamauchi H, Togashi K, Kawamura YJ, Horie H, Sasaki J, Tsujinaka S, Yasuda Y, Konishi F. Surg Today. 2008;38(10):905-10.

Five-year risk of colorectal neoplasia after negative screening colonoscopy. Imperiale TF, Glowinski EA, Lin-Cooper C, Larkin GN, Rogge JD, Ransohoff DF. N Engl J Med. 2008 Sep 18;359(12):1218-24.

Single-cell cloning of colon cancer stem cells reveals a multi-lineage differentiation capacity. Vermeulen L, Todaro M, de Sousa Mello F, Sprick MR, Kemper K, Perez Alea M, Richel DJ, Stassi G, Medema JP. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Sep 9;105(36):13427-32.

Identification in daily practice of patients with Lynch syndrome (hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer): revised Bethesda guidelines-based approach versus molecular screening. Julié C, Trésallet C, Brouquet A, Vallot C, Zimmermann U, Mitry E, Radvanyi F, Rouleau E, Lidereau R, Coulet F, Olschwang S, Frébourg T, Rougier P, Nordlinger B, Laurent-Puig P, Penna C, Boileau C, Franc B, Muti C, Hofmann-Radvanyi H. Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 Nov;103(11):2825-35; quiz 2836.

A simplified, noninvasive stool DNA test for colorectal cancer detection. Itzkowitz S, Brand R, Jandorf L, Durkee K, Millholland J, Rabeneck L, Schroy PC 3rd, Sontag S, Johnson D, Markowitz S, Paszat L, Berger BM. Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 Nov;103(11):2862-70.

A stochastic model for cancer stem cell origin in metastatic colon cancer. Odoux C, Fohrer H, Hoppo T, Guzik L, Stolz DB, Lewis DW, Gollin SM, Gamblin TC, Geller DA, Lagasse E. Cancer Res. 2008 Sep 1;68(17):6932-41.

Cancer health disparities among Indian and Pakistani immigrants in the United States: a Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results-based study from 1988 to 2003. Hossain A, Sehbai A, Abraham R, Abraham J. Cancer. 2008 Sep 15;113(6):1423-30.

Diagnostic utility of alarm features for colorectal cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis. Ford AC, Veldhuyzen van Zanten SJ, Rodgers CC, Talley NJ, Vakil NB, Moayyedi P. Gut. 2008 Nov;57(11):1545-53.

Demographic differences between cancer survivors and those who die quickly of their disease. Groome PA, Schulze KM, Keller S, Mackillop WJ. Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 2008 Oct;20(8):647-56.

Risk factors for development of desmoid tumours in familial adenomatous polyposis. Lefevre JH, Parc Y, Kernéis S, Goasguen N, Benis M, Parc R, Tiret E. Br J Surg. 2008 Sep;95(9):1136-9.

C-reactive protein and colorectal cancer risk: a systematic review of prospective studies. Tsilidis KK, Branchini C, Guallar E, Helzlsouer KJ, Erlinger TP, Platz EA. Int J Cancer. 2008 Sep 1;123(5):1133-40. Review.

Meta-analysis of different test indicators: Helicobacter pylori infection and the risk of colorectal cancer. Zhao YS, Wang F, Chang D, Han B, You DY. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2008 Sep;23(9):875-82.

Modification of the associations between lifestyle, dietary factors and colorectal cancer risk by APC variants. Theodoratou E, Campbell H, Tenesa A, McNeill G, Cetnarskyj R, Barnetson RA, Porteous ME, Dunlop MG, Farrington SM. Carcinogenesis. 2008 Sep;29(9):1774-80.

A prospective study of waist circumference and body mass index in relation to colorectal cancer incidence. Wang Y, Jacobs EJ, Patel AV, Rodríguez C, McCullough ML, Thun MJ, Calle EE. Cancer Causes Control. 2008 Sep;19(7):783-92.

The diagnostic value of digital rectal examination in primary care for palpable rectal tumour. Ang CW, Dawson R, Hall C, Farmer M. Colorectal Dis. 2008 Oct;10(8):789-92.

Wolpin BM, Wei EK, Ng K, Meyerhardt JA, Chan JA, Selhub J, Giovannucci EL, Fuchs CS. Prediagnostic plasma folate and the risk of death in patients with colorectal cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2008 Jul 1;26(19):3222-8. 

Cohen SJ, Punt CJ, Iannotti N, Saidman BH, Sabbath KD, Gabrail NY, Picus J, Morse M, Mitchell E, Miller MC, Doyle GV, Tissing H, Terstappen LW, Meropol NJ. Relationship of circulating tumor cells to tumor response, progression-free survival, and overall survival in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2008 Jul 1;26(19):3213-21.

Yuan SQ, Zhou ZW, Wan DS, Chen G, Lu ZH, Wang GQ, Pan ZZ. The role of half-life of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in prognosis prediction of colorectal cancer patients with preoperatively elevated CEA. Ai Zheng. 2008 Jun;27(6):612-7. 

Freeman HJ. Heterogeneity of colorectal adenomas, the serrated adenoma, and implications for screening and surveillance. World J Gastroenterol. 2008 Jun 14;14(22):3461-3.

Lindholm E, Brevinge H, Haglind E. Survival benefit in a randomized clinical trial of faecal occult blood screening for colorectal cancer. Br J Surg. 2008 Aug;95(8):1029-36.  

Barrow E, Alduaij W, Robinson L, Shenton A, Clancy T, Lalloo F, Hill J, Evans D. Colorectal cancer in HNPCC: cumulative lifetime incidence, survival and tumour distribution. A report of 121 families with proven mutations. Clin Genet. 2008 Jun 11.

Peddle CJ, Au HJ, Courneya KS. Associations between exercise, quality of life, and fatigue in colorectal cancer survivors. Dis Colon Rectum. 2008 Aug;51(8):1242-8.

van Rossum LG, van Rijn AF, Laheij RJ, van Oijen MG, Fockens P, van Krieken HH, Verbeek AL, Jansen JB, Dekker E. Random comparison of guaiac and immunochemical fecal occult blood tests for colorectal cancer in a screening population. Gastroenterology. 2008 Jul;135(1):82-90.

Uen YH, Lu CY, Tsai HL, Yu FJ, Huang MY, Cheng TL, Lin SR, Wang JY. Persistent presence of postoperative circulating tumor cells is a poor prognostic factor for patients with stage I-III colorectal cancer after curative resection. Ann Surg Oncol. 2008 Aug;15(8):2120-8.

Colonic crypt organization and tumorigenesis. Humphries A, Wright NA. Nat Rev Cancer. 2008 Jun;8(6):415-24. Epub 2008 May 15. Review.

Cochrane systematic review of colorectal cancer screening using the fecal occult blood test (hemoccult): an update. Hewitson P, Glasziou P, Watson E, Towler B, Irwig L. Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 Jun;103(6):1541-9.

Hirata I, Wang FY, Murano M, Inoue T, Toshina K, Maemura K, Zhu R, Xiao S. International and inter-observer differences in macroscopic classification of superficial early colorectal cancer. Hepatogastroenterology. 2008 Mar-Apr;55(82-83):422-5.

Malila N, Oivanen T, Hakama M. Implementation of colorectal cancer screening in Finland: experiences from the first three years of a public health programme. Z Gastroenterol. 2008 Apr;46 Suppl 1:S25-8.

van Rossum LG, van Rijn AF, Laheij RJ, van Oijen MG, Fockens P, van Krieken HH, Verbeek AL, Jansen JB, Dekker E. Random comparison of guaiac and immunochemical fecal occult blood tests for colorectal cancer in a screening population. Gastroenterology. 2008 Jul;135(1):82-90.

Uen YH, Lu CY, Tsai HL, Yu FJ, Huang MY, Cheng TL, Lin SR, Wang JY. Persistent Presence of Postoperative Circulating Tumor Cells is a Poor Prognostic Factor for Patients with Stage I-III Colorectal Cancer after Curative Resection. Ann Surg Oncol. 2008 May 15.

Hewitson P, Glasziou P, Watson E, Towler B, Irwig L. Cochrane systematic review of colorectal cancer screening using the fecal occult blood test (hemoccult): an update. Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 Jun;103(6):1541-9.

Rundle AG, Lebwohl B, Vogel R, Levine S, Neugut AI. Colonoscopic screening in average-risk individuals ages 40 to 49 vs 50 to 59 years. Gastroenterology. 2008 May;134(5):1311-5.

Fraser CG, Matthew CM, McKay K, Carey FA, Steele RJ. Automated immunochemical quantitation of haemoglobin in faeces collected on cards for screening for colorectal cancer. Gut. 2008 May 8.

Niv Y, Hazazi R, Levi Z, Fraser G. Screening Colonoscopy for Colorectal Cancer in Asymptomatic People: A Meta-Analysis.  Dig Dis Sci. 2008 May 8.

Gluvic Z, Slovic M, Dugalic P, Tomasevic R, Pavlovic A, Jaksic D, Isenovic ER, Rasic-Milutinovic Z, Milicevic D. Is the routine abdominal ultrasound a sufficiently sensitive method for the detection of colonic malignancy? Intern Med. 2008;47(9):827-31.

Urso E, Pucciarelli S, Agostini M, Maretto I, Mescoli C, Bertorelle R, Viel A, Rugge M, Nitti D. Proximal colon cancer in patients aged 51-60 years of age should be tested for microsatellites instability. A comment on the Revised Bethesda Guidelines. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2008 Aug;23(8):801-6.

Ueno H, Mochizuki H, Hashiguchi Y, Ishiguro M, Kajiwara Y, Sato T, Shimazaki H, Hase K, Talbot IC. Histological grading of colorectal cancer: a simple and objective method. Ann Surg. 2008 May;247(5):811-8.

Eisinger F, Cals L, Calazel-Benque A, Blay JY, Coscas Y, Dolbeault S, Namer M, Pivot X, Rixe O, Serin D, Roussel C, Morère JF; EDIFICE committee. Impact of organised programs on colorectal cancer screening. BMC Cancer. 2008 Apr 15;8:104.

Hoensch H, Groh B, Edler L, Kirch W. Prospective cohort comparison of flavonoid treatment in patients with resected colorectal cancer to prevent recurrence. World J Gastroenterol. 2008 Apr 14;14(14):2187-93.

Meyer JJ, Willett CG, Czito BG. Emerging role of intensity-modulated radiation therapy in anorectal cancer. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2008 Apr;8(4):585-93. Review. 

Moon HG, Ju YT, Jeong CY, Jung EJ, Lee YJ, Hong SC, Ha WS, Park ST, Choi SK. Visceral obesity may affect oncologic outcome in patients with colorectal cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2008 Jul;15(7):1918-22

Walther A, Houlston R, Tomlinson I. Association between chromosomal instability and prognosis in colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis. Gut. 2008 Jul;57(7):941-50.

Utano K, Endo K, Togashi K, Sasaki J, Kawamura HJ, Horie H, Nakamura Y, Konishi F, Sugimoto H. Preoperative T staging of colorectal cancer by CT colonography. Dis Colon Rectum. 2008 Jun;51(6):875-81.  

Wang Y, Jacobs EJ, Patel AV, Rodríguez C, McCullough ML, Thun MJ, Calle EE. A prospective study of waist circumference and body mass index in relation to colorectal cancer incidence. Cancer Causes Control. 2008 Mar 6.

Sobhani I, Tiret E, Lebtahi R, Aparicio T, Itti E, Montravers F, Vaylet C, Rougier P, André T, Gornet JM, Cherqui D, Delbaldo C, Panis Y, Talbot JN, Meignan M, Le Guludec D. Early detection of recurrence by 18FDG-PET in the follow-up of patients with colorectal cancer.  Br J Cancer. 2008 Mar 11;98(5):875-80.

Smiljanic S, Gill S. Patterns of diagnosis for colorectal cancer: screening detected vs. symptomatic presentation. Dis Colon Rectum. 2008 May;51(5):573-7.

Ramos M, Esteva M, Cabeza E, Llobera J, Ruiz A. Lack of association between diagnostic and therapeutic delay and stage of colorectal cancer. Eur J Cancer. 2008 Mar;44(4):510-21.

Farmer MM, Bastani R, Kwan L, Belman M, Ganz PA. Predictors of colorectal cancer screening from patients enrolled in a managed care health plan.  Cancer. 2008 Mar 15;112(6):1230-8.

Bouvier AM, Latournerie M, Jooste V, Lepage C, Cottet V, Faivre J.  The lifelong risk of metachronous colorectal cancer justifies long-term colonoscopic follow-up. Eur J Cancer. 2008 Mar;44(4):522-7.

Sastre J, Maestro ML, Puente J, Veganzones S, Alfonso R, Rafael S, García-Saenz JA, Vidaurreta M, Martín M, Arroyo M, Sanz-Casla MT, Díaz-Rubio E.  Circulating tumor cells in colorectal cancer: correlation with clinical and pathological variables. Ann Oncol. 2008 May;19(5):935-8.

Bjugn R, Casati B, Norstein J. Structured electronic template for histopathology reports on colorectal carcinomas: a joint project by the Cancer Registry of Norway and the Norwegian Society for Pathology.  Hum Pathol. 2008 Mar;39(3):359-67.

Shiu YC, Lin JK, Huang CJ, Jiang JK, Wang LW, Huang HC, Yang SH.  Is C-reactive protein a prognostic factor of colorectal cancer? Dis Colon Rectum. 2008 Apr;51(4):443-9.

Benson VS, Patnick J, Davies AK, Nadel MR, Smith RA, Atkin WS; International Colorectal Cancer Screening Network. Colorectal cancer screening: a comparison of 35 initiatives in 17 countries. Int J Cancer. 2008 Mar 15;122(6):1357-67.

Rai S, Ballal M, Thomas WM, Miller AS, Jameson JS, Steward WP. Assessment of a patient consultation questionnaire-based scoring system for stratification of outpatient risk of colorectal cancer.  Br J Surg. 2008 Mar;95(3):369-74.

Macafee DA, Whynes DK, Scholefield JH. Risk-stratified intensive follow up for treated colorectal cancer - realistic and cost saving? Colorectal Dis. 2008 Mar;10(3):222-30.

Levin B, Lieberman DA, McFarland B, Andrews KS, Brooks D, Dash C, Giardiello FM, Glick S, Levin TR, Pickhardt PJ, Rex DK, Smith RA, Thorson A, Bond J, Johnson D, Johnson CD, Winawer SJ; American Cancer Society Colorectal Cancer Advisory Group, the US Multi-Society Task Force, and the American College of Radiology Colon Cancer Committee. Screening and Surveillance for the Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer and Adenomatous Polyps, 2008: A Joint Guideline From the American Cancer Society, the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer, and the American College of Radiology. Gastroenterology. 2008 Feb 8;

Cohen SS, Palmieri RT, Nyante SJ, Koralek DO, Kim S, Bradshaw P, Olshan AF. A review: obesity and screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer in women. Cancer. 2008 Mar 24;

Simon AE, Thompson MR, Flashman K, Wardle J. Disease stage and psychosocial outcomes in colorectal cancer. Colorectal Dis. 2008 Mar 18;

Tangka FK, Subramanian S, Bapat B, Seeff LC, DeGroff A, Gardner J, Ryerson AB, Nadel M, Royalty J. Cost of starting colorectal cancer screening programs: results from five federally funded demonstration programs. Prev Chronic Dis. 2008 Apr;5(2):A47.

Lutgens MW, Vleggaar FP, Schipper ME, Stokkers PC, van der Woude J, Hommes DW, de Jong DJ, Dijkstra G, van Bodegraven AA, Oldenburg B, Samsom M. High Frequency of Early Colorectal Cancer in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Gut. 2008 Mar 12;

Bafandeh Y, Khoshbaten M, Eftekhar Sadat AT, Farhang S. Clinical predictors of colorectal polyps and carcinoma in a low prevalence region: Results of a colonoscopy based study. World J Gastroenterol. 2008 Mar 14;14(10):1534-8.

Wang Y, Jacobs EJ, Patel AV, Rodríguez C, McCullough ML, Thun MJ, Calle EE. A prospective study of waist circumference and body mass index in relation to colorectal cancer incidence. Cancer Causes Control. 2008 Mar 6;

Chandler I, Houlston RS. Interobserver agreement in grading of colorectal cancers-findings from a nationwide web-based survey of histopathologists. Histopathology. 2008 Mar;52(4):494-9.

Snyder CF, Earle CC, Herbert RJ, Neville BA, Blackford AL, Frick KD. Preventive care for colorectal cancer survivors: a 5-year longitudinal study. J Clin Oncol. 2008 Mar 1;26(7):1073-9.

Lönnroth C, Andersson M, Arvidsson A, Nordgren S, Brevinge H, Lagerstedt K, Lundholm K. Preoperative treatment with a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) increases tumor tissue infiltration of seemingly activated immune cells in colorectal cancer. Cancer Immun. 2008 Feb 29;8:5.

Nascimbeni R, Di Fabio F, Di Betta E, Salerni B. The changing impact of age on colorectal cancer surgery. A trend analysis. Colorectal Dis. 2008 Feb 21;

Peppone LJ, Mahoney MC, Cummings KM, Michalek AM, Reid ME, Moysich KB, Hyland A. Colorectal cancer occurs earlier in those exposed to tobacco smoke: implications for screening. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2008 Feb 9;

Bouvier AM, Latournerie M, Jooste V, Lepage C, Cottet V, Faivre J. The lifelong risk of metachronous colorectal cancer justifies long-term colonoscopic follow-up. Eur J Cancer. 2008 Mar;44(4):522-7.

Weingarten MA, Zalmanovici A, Yaphe J. Dietary calcium supplementation for preventing colorectal cancer and adenomatous polyps. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2008 Jan 23;(1):CD003548. Review.

Bass AJ, Meyerhardt JA, Chan JA, Giovannucci EL, Fuchs CS. Family history and survival after colorectal cancer diagnosis. Cancer. 2008 Mar 15;112(6):1222-9.

Burstein E, Fearon ER. Colitis and cancer: a tale of inflammatory cells and their cytokines. J Clin Invest. 2008 Feb;118(2):464-7.

Hamilton W, Lancashire R, Sharp D, Peters TJ, Cheng KK, Marshall T. The importance of anaemia in diagnosing colorectal cancer: a case-control study using electronic primary care records. Br J Cancer. 2008 Jan 29;98(2):323-7.

Sastre J, Maestro ML, Puente J, Veganzones S, Alfonso R, Rafael S, García-Saenz JA, Vidaurreta M, Martín M, Arroyo M, Sanz-Casla MT, Díaz-Rubio E. Circulating tumor cells in colorectal cancer: correlation with clinical and pathological variables. Ann Oncol. 2008 Jan 22;

Vasen HF, Moeslein G, Alonso A, Aretz S, Bernstein I, Bertario L, Blanco I, Bulow S, Burn J, Capella G, Colas C, Engel C, Frayling I, Friedl W, Hes F, Hodgson S, Jarvinen H, Mecklin JP, Moller P, Myrhoj T, Nagengast FM, Parc Y, Phillips R, Clark S, Ponz de Leon M, Renkonen-Sinisalo L, Sampson J, Stormorken A, Tejpar S, Thomas H, Wijnen J. Guidelines for the clinical management of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). Gut. 2008 Jan 14;

Roohipour R, Patil S, Goodman KA, Minsky BD, Wong WD, Guillem JG, Paty PB, Weiser MR, Neuman HB, Shia J, Schrag D, Temple LK. Squamous-cell carcinoma of the anal canal: predictors of treatment outcome. Dis Colon Rectum. 2008 Feb;51(2):147-53

 Shiu YC, Lin JK, Huang CJ, Jiang JK, Wang LW, Huang HC, Yang SH. Is C-reactive protein a prognostic factor of colorectal cancer?  Dis Colon Rectum. 2008 Apr;51(4):443-9.

Maheshwari S, Patel T, Patel P. Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Elderly Persons: Who Should We Screen and When Can We Stop? J Aging Health. 2008 Feb;20(1):126-139.

Mitchell E, Macdonald S, Campbell NC, Weller D, Macleod U. Influences on pre-hospital delay in the diagnosis of colorectal cancer: a systematic review. Br J Cancer. 2008 Jan 15;98(1):60-70.

Pande R, Sunga A, Levea C, Wilding GE, Bshara W, Reid M, Fakih MG. Significance of signet-ring cells in patients with colorectal cancer. Dis Colon Rectum. 2008 Jan;51(1):50-5.

Gobbi PG, Valentino F, Berardi E, Tronconi C, Brugnatelli S, Luinetti O, Moratti R, Corazza GR. New insights into the role of age and carcinoembryonic antigen in the prognosis of colorectal cancer. Br J Cancer. 2008 Jan 29;98(2):328-34.

Smith NJ, Barbachano Y, Norman AR, Swift RI, Abulafi AM, Brown G. Prognostic significance of magnetic resonance imaging-detected extramural vascular invasion in rectal cancer. Br J Surg. 2008 Feb;95(2):229-36.

Hooker CM, Gallicchio L, Genkinger JM, Comstock GW, Alberg AJ. A prospective cohort study of rectal cancer risk in relation to active cigarette smoking and passive smoke exposure. Ann Epidemiol. 2008 Jan;18(1):28-35

McAlearney AS, Reeves KW, Dickinson SL, Kelly KM, Tatum C, Katz ML, Paskett ED. Racial differences in colorectal cancer screening practices and knowledge within a low-income population. Cancer. 2008 Jan 15;112(2):391-8.

Sanoff HK, Goldberg RM, Pignone MP. A systematic review of the use of quality of life measures in colorectal cancer research with attention to outcomes in elderly patients. Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2007 Nov;6(10):700-9.

Benson VS, Patnick J, Davies AK, Nadel MR, Smith RA, Atkin WS; International Colorectal Cancer Screening Network. Colorectal cancer screening: a comparison of 35 initiatives in 17 countries. Int J Cancer. 2008 Mar 15;122(6):1357-67.

Weller D, Coleman D, Robertson R, Butler P, Melia J, Campbell C, Parker R, Patnick J, Moss S. The UK colorectal cancer screening pilot: results of the second round of screening in England. Br J Cancer. 2007 Dec 17;97(12):1601-5. Epub 2007 Nov 20.

Gobbi PG, Valentino F, Berardi E, Tronconi C, Brugnatelli S, Luinetti O, Moratti R, Corazza GR. New insights into the role of age and carcinoembryonic antigen in the prognosis of colorectal cancer. Br J Cancer. 2008 Jan 29;98(2):328-34. Epub 2007 Nov 20.

Buyse M, Burzykowski T, Carroll K, Michiels S, Sargent DJ, Miller LL, Elfring GL, Pignon JP, Piedbois P.  Progression-free survival is a surrogate for survival in advanced colorectal cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2007 Nov 20;25(33):5218-24.

Krist AH, Jones RM, Woolf SH, Woessner SE, Merenstein D, Kerns JW, Foliaco W, Jackson P. Timing of repeat colonoscopy: disparity between guidelines and endoscopists' recommendation. Am J Prev Med. 2007 Dec;33(6):471-8.

Chan AT, Giovannucci EL, Meyerhardt JA, Schernhammer ES, Wu K, Fuchs CS. Aspirin dose and duration of use and risk of colorectal cancer in men. Gastroenterology. 2008 Jan;134(1):21-8. Epub 2007 Sep 26.

Ryan-Harshman M, Aldoori W. Diet and colorectal cancer: Review of the evidence. Can Fam Physician. 2007 Nov;53(11):1913-20. Review.

Hoffmeister M, Raum E, Winter J, Chang-Claude J, Brenner H. Hormone replacement therapy, body mass, and the risk of colorectal cancer among postmenopausal women from Germany. Br J Cancer. 2007 Dec 3;97(11):1486-92. Epub 2007 Nov 6. 

West NJ, Poullis AP, Leicester RJ. The NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme - a realistic approach with additional benefits. Colorectal Dis. 2007 Oct 23; [Epub ahead of print]

Brown SR, Baraza W, Hurlstone P. Chromoscopy versus conventional endoscopy for the detection of polyps in the colon and rectum. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007 Oct 17;(4):CD006439. Review.

Weijenberg MP, Mullie PF, Brants HA, Heinen MM, Goldbohm RA, van den Brandt PA.Dietary glycemic load, glycemic index and colorectal cancer risk: results from the Netherlands Cohort Study. Int J Cancer. 2008 Feb 1;122(3):620-9.

Rubin DT, Cruz-Correa MR, Gasche C, Jass JR, Lichtenstein GR, Montgomery EA, Riddell RH, Rutter MD, Ullman TA, Velayos FS, Itzkowitz S; 5-ASA in Colorectal Cancer Prevention Meeting Group. Colorectal cancer prevention in inflammatory bowel disease and the role of 5-aminosalicylic acid: A clinical review and update. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2008 Feb;14(2):265-74.

Rai S, Ballal M, Thomas WM, Miller AS, Jameson JS, Steward WP. Assessment of a patient consultation questionnaire-based scoring system for stratification of outpatient risk of colorectal cancer. Br J Surg. 2008 Mar;95(3):369-74.

Ramos M, Esteva M, Cabeza E, Campillo C, Llobera J, Aguiló A. Relationship of diagnostic and therapeutic delay with survival in colorectal cancer: a review. Eur J Cancer. 2007 Nov;43(17):2467-78. Epub 2007 Oct 10. Review.

Burch JA, Soares-Weiser K, St John DJ, Duffy S, Smith S, Kleijnen J, Westwood M. Diagnostic accuracy of faecal occult blood tests used in screening for colorectal cancer: a systematic review. J Med Screen. 2007;14(3):132-7.

Arnesen RB, von Benzon E, Adamsen S, Svendsen LB, Raaschou HO, Hansen OH. Diagnostic performance of computed tomography colonography and colonoscopy: a prospective and validated analysis of 231 paired examinations. Acta Radiol. 2007 Oct;48(8):831-7.

Leitch EF, Chakrabarti M, Crozier JE, McKee RF, Anderson JH, Horgan PG, McMillan DC.  Comparison of the prognostic value of selected markers of the systemic inflammatory response in patients with colorectal cancer. Br J Cancer. 2007 Nov 5;97(9):1266-70. Epub 2007 Oct 9.

Takahashi H, Kuriyama S, Tsubono Y, Nakaya N, Fujita K, Nishino Y, Shibuya D, Tsuji I. Time spent walking and risk of colorectal cancer in Japan: the Miyagi Cohort study. Eur J Cancer Prev. 2007 Oct;16(5):403-8.

Koushik A, Hunter DJ, Spiegelman D, Beeson WL, van den Brandt PA, Buring JE, Calle EE, Cho E, Fraser GE, Freudenheim JL, Fuchs CS, Giovannucci EL, Goldbohm RA, Harnack L, Jacobs DR Jr, Kato I, Krogh V, Larsson SC, Leitzmann MF, Marshall JR, McCullough ML, Miller AB, Pietinen P, Rohan TE, Schatzkin A, Sieri S, Virtanen MJ, Wolk A, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Zhang SM, Smith-Warner SA. Fruits, vegetables, and colon cancer risk in a pooled analysis of 14 cohort studies. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007 Oct 3;99(19):1471-83. Epub 2007 Sep 25.

Myers RE, Sifri R, Hyslop T, Rosenthal M, Vernon SW, Cocroft J, Wolf T, Andrel J, Wender R. A randomized controlled trial of the impact of targeted and tailored interventions on colorectal cancer screening. Cancer. 2007 Nov 1;110(9):2083-91.

Chen ZJ, Kammer D, Bond JH, Ho SB. Evaluating follow-up of positive fecal occult blood test results: lessons learned. J Healthc Qual. 2007 Sep-Oct;29(5):16-20, 34.

Kuo HW, Wu TN, Yang CY. Nitrates in drinking water and risk of death from rectal cancer in Taiwan. J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2007 Oct;70(20):1717-22.

Ngo SN, Williams DB, Cobiac L, Head RJ. Does garlic reduce risk of colorectal cancer? A systematic review. J Nutr. 2007 Oct;137(10):2264-9. Review.

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Jass JR, O'brien MJ, Riddell RH, Snover DC; on behalf of the Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology. Reporting of surgically resected specimens of colorectal carcinoma. Hum Pathol. 2007 Apr;38(4):537-545. 

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Chang EY, Dorsey PB, Johnson N, Lee R, Walts D, Johnson W, Anadiotis G, Kiser K, Frankhouse J. A prospective analysis of microsatellite instability as a molecular marker in colorectal cancer.  Am J Surg. 2006 May;191(5):646-51.

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Dietrich AJ, Tobin JN, Cassells A, Robinson CM, Greene MA, Sox CH, Beach ML, DuHamel KN, Younge RG.  Telephone care management to improve cancer screening among low-income women: a randomized, controlled trial. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Apr 18;144(8):563-71.

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Larsson SC, Bergkvist L, Giovannucci E, Wolk A. Coffee consumption and incidence of colorectal cancer in two prospective cohort studies of Swedish women and men.
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Gunter MJ, Leitzmann MF. Obesity and colorectal cancer: epidemiology, mechanisms and candidate genes.
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Davies M, Gupta S, Goldspink G, Winslet M. The insulin-like growth factor system and colorectal cancer: clinical and experimental evidence. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2006 Apr;21(3):201-8.

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Terry MB, Neugut AI, Mansukhani M, Waye J, Harpaz N, Hibshoosh H.  Tobacco, alcohol, and p53 overexpression in early colorectal neoplasia. BMC Cancer. 2003 Nov 6;3(1):29. Epub 2003 Nov 06.

Kantorova I, Lipska L, Belohlavek O, Visokai V, Trubac M, Schneiderova M. Routine (18)F-FDG PET preoperative staging of colorectal cancer: comparison with conventional staging and its impact on treatment decision making. J Nucl Med. 2003 Nov;44(11):1784-8.

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Shia J, Ellis NA, Paty PB, Nash GM, Qin J, Offit K, Zhang XM, Markowitz AJ, Nafa K, Guillem JG, Wong WD, Gerald WL, Klimstra DS.  Value of histopathology in predicting microsatellite instability in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer and sporadic colorectal cancer. Am J Surg Pathol. 2003 Nov;27(11):1407-17.

Wright CL, Stewart ID.  Histopathology and mismatch repair status of 458 consecutive colorectal carcinomas.
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Shan YS, Lee JC, Chow NH, Yang HB, Wang ST. Immunohistochemical microvessel count is not a reliable prognostic predictor in colorectal carcinoma. Hepatogastroenterology. 2003 Sep-Oct;50(53):1316-20

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Meyerhardt JA, Catalano PJ, Schrag D, Ayanian JZ, Haller DG, Mayer RJ, Macdonald JS, Benson AB 3rd, Fuchs CS.  Association of hospital procedure volume and outcomes in patients with colon cancer at high risk for recurrence. Ann Intern Med. 2003 Oct 21;139(8):649-57.

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Gonzalez-Juanatey C, Gonzalez-Gay MA, Llorca J, Testa A, Corredoira J, Vidan J, Mayo J, Gonzalez-Juanatey JR. Infective endocarditis due to Streptococcus bovis in a series of nonaddict patients: clinical and morphological characteristics of 20 cases and review of the literature. Can J Cardiol. 2003 Sep;19(10):1139-45. Review.

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Whynes DK, Frew EJ, Manghan CM, Scholefield JH, Hardcastle JD.  Colorectal cancer, screening and survival: the influence of socio-economic deprivation. Public Health. 2003 Nov;117(6):389-95.

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Ganz PA, Farmer MM, Belman M, Malin JL, Bastani R, Kahn KL, Dietrich A, Fielding J.   Improving colorectal cancer screening rates in a managed care health plan: recruitment of provider organizations for a randomized effectiveness trial. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2003 Sep;12(9):824-9.

Matsumoto T, Esaki M, Hizawa K, Kurahara K, Hirakawa K, Yao T, Iida M.  Accuracy of radiographic assessment for the diagnosis of invasion depth in small invasive colorectal cancer. Br J Radiol. 2003 Sep;76(909):611-6.

Martijn H, Voogd AC, van de Poll-Franse LV, Repelaer van Driel OJ, Rutten HJ, Coebergh JW; Colorectal Cancer Study Group of the Comprehensive Cancer Centre South (IZK). Improved survival of patients with rectal cancer since 1980: a population-based study. Eur J Cancer. 2003 Sep;39(14):2073-9.

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Kim SB, Fernandes LC, Saad SS, Matos D. Assessment of the value of preoperative serum levels of CA 242 and CEA in the staging and postoperative survival of colorectal adenocarcinoma patients. Int J Biol Markers. 2003 Jul-Sep;18(3):182-7

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Fruhmorgen P, Rufle W, Kobras S, Seeliger H, Herrmann G. [Endoscopic Therapy of Early Colorectal Cancer (pT1) - A Prospective Study] Z Gastroenterol. 2003 Aug;41(8):703-10.

Jeong SY, Shin KH, Shin JH, Ku JL, Shin YK, Park SY, Kim WH, Park JG. Microsatellite instability and mutations in DNA mismatch repair genes in sporadic colorectal cancers. Dis Colon Rectum. 2003 Aug;46(8):1069-77.

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Brown ML, Klabunde CN, Mysliwiec P. Current capacity for endoscopic colorectal cancer screening in the United States: data from the National Cancer Institute Survey of Colorectal Cancer Screening Practices. Am J Med. 2003 Aug 1;115(2):129-33.

Ko CW, Dominitz JA, Nguyen TD. Fecal occult blood testing in a general medical clinic: comparison between guaiac-based and immunochemical-based tests. Am J Med. 2003 Aug 1;115(2):111-4.

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Johnson CD, Harmsen WS, Wilson LA, Maccarty RL, Welch TJ, Ilstrup DM, Ahlquist DA. Prospective blinded evaluation of computed tomographic colonography for screen detection of colorectal polyps.
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Pineau BC, Paskett ED, Chen GJ, Espeland MA, Phillips K, Han JP, Mikulaninec C, Vining DJ. Virtual colonoscopy using oral contrast compared with colonoscopy for the detection of patients with colorectal polyps. Gastroenterology. 2003 Aug;125(2):304-10.

Jakab F, Shoenfeld Y, Balogh A, Nichelatti M, Hoffmann A, Kahan Z, Lapis K, Mayer A, Sapy P, Szentpetery F, Telekes A, Thurzo L, Vagvolgyi A, Hidvegi M. A medical nutriment has supportive value in the treatment of colorectal cancer. Br J Cancer. 2003 Aug 4;89(3):465-9.

Smith AJ, Law CH, Khalifa MA, Hsieh ET, Hanna SS, Wright FC, Poldre PA. Multimodal CME for surgeons and pathologists improves colon cancer staging. J Cancer Educ. 2003 Summer;18(2):81-6.

Eloubeidi MA, Wallace MB, Desmond R, Farraye FA. Female gender and other factors predictive of a limited screening flexible sigmoidoscopy examination for colorectal cancer. Am J Gastroenterol. 2003 Jul;98(7):1634-9.

Abe N, Watanabe T, Toda H, Machida H, Suzuki K, Masaki T, Sugiyama M, Atomi Y, Nakaya Y. Carcinoembryonic antigen levels in peritoneal washes: a potential prognostic marker for patients with colorectal cancer. Hepatogastroenterology. 2003 Jul-Aug;50(52):1025-8.

Leibl S, Tsybrovskyy O, Denk H. How many lymph nodes are necessary to stage early and advanced adenocarcinoma of the sigmoid colon and upper rectum? Virchows Arch. 2003 Aug;443(2):133-8. Epub 2003 Jul 03.

Nakajima M, Saito H, Soma Y, Sobue T, Tanaka M, Munakata A. Prevention of advanced colorectal cancer by screening using the immunochemical faecal occult blood test: a case-control study. Br J Cancer. 2003 Jul 7;89(1):23-8.

Cibula DA, Morrow CB. Determining local colorectal cancer screening utilization patterns. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2003 Jul-Aug;9(4):315-21.

Flood A, Velie EM, Sinha R, Chaterjee N, Lacey JV Jr, Schairer C, Schatzkin A. Meat, fat, and their subtypes as risk factors for colorectal cancer in a prospective cohort of women. Am J Epidemiol. 2003 Jul 1;158(1):59-68.

Gondal G, Grotmol T, Hofstad B, Bretthauer M, Eide TJ, Hoff G. The Norwegian Colorectal Cancer Prevention (NORCCAP) screening study: baseline findings and implementations for clinical work-up in age groups 50-64 years. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2003 Jun;38(6):635-42.

Rabeneck L, Davila JA, El-Serag HB. Is there a true "shift" to the right colon in the incidence of colorectal cancer? Am J Gastroenterol. 2003 Jun;98(6):1400-9.

Niv Y. Screening the average risk population for colorectal cancer: the Israeli experience 1985-97. Colorectal Dis. 2003 Jul;5(4):358-61.

Atassi T, Thuluvath PJ. Risk of colorectal adenoma in liver transplant recipients compared to immunocompetent control population undergoing routine screening colonoscopy. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2003 Jul;37(1):72-3.

McArdle CS, McMillan DC, Hole DJ. Male gender adversely affects survival following surgery for colorectal cancer. Br J Surg. 2003 Jun;90(6):711-5.

Sorensen HT, Friis S, Norgard B, Mellemkjaer L, Blot WJ, McLaughlin JK, Ekbom A, Baron JA. Risk of cancer in a large cohort of nonaspirin NSAID users: a population-based study. Br J Cancer. 2003 Jun 2;88(11):1687-92.

Mao Y, Pan S, Wen SW, Johnson KC; Canadian Cancer Registries Epidemiology Research Group. Physical inactivity, energy intake, obesity and the risk of rectal cancer in Canada. Int J Cancer. 2003 Jul 20;105(6):831-7.

Turner RR, Nora DT, Trocha SD, Bilchik AJ. Colorectal carcinoma nodal staging. Frequency and nature of cytokeratin-positive cells in sentinel and nonsentinel lymph nodes. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2003 Jun;127(6):673-9.

Dray X, Boutron-Ruault MC, Bertrais S, Sapinho D, Benhamiche-Bouvier AM, Faivre J. Influence of dietary factors on colorectal cancer survival. Gut. 2003 Jun;52(6):868-73.

Pedersen A, Johansen C, Gronbaek M. Relations between amount and type of alcohol and colon and rectal cancer in a Danish population based cohort study. Gut. 2003 Jun;52(6):861-7.

Mitchell RM, Byrne MF, Baillie J.  Colonoscopy or barium enema for population colorectal cancer screening? Dig Liver Dis. 2003 Apr;35(4):207-11.

Skaife P, Seow-Choen F, Eu KW, Tang CL. A novel indicator for surveillance colonoscopy following colorectal cancer resection. Colorectal Dis. 2003 Jan;5(1):45-8.

McFall MR, Woods WG, Miles WF.  Colonoscopic surveillance after curative colorectal resection: Results of an empirical surveillance programme. Colorectal Dis. 2003 May;5(3):233-40.  

Li S, Nie Z, Li N, Li J, Zhang P, Yang Z, Mu S, Du Y, Hu J, Yuan S, Qu H, Zhang T, Wang S, Dong E, Qi D.  Colorectal cancer screening for the natural population of Beijing with sequential fecal occult blood test: a multicenter study. Chin Med J (Engl). 2003 Feb;116(2):200-2.

Moot AR, Polglase A, Giles GG, Garson OM, Thursfield V, Gunter D.  Men with colorectal cancer are predisposed to prostate cancer. ANZ J Surg. 2003 May;73(5):289-93

Fisher DA, Jeffreys A, Grambow SC, Provenzale D.  Mortality and follow-up colonoscopy after colorectal cancer. Am J Gastroenterol. 2003 Apr;98(4):901-6.

Bingham SA, Day NE, Luben R, Ferrari P, Slimani N, Norat T, Clavel-Chapelon F, Kesse E, Nieters A, Boeing H, Tjonneland A, Overvad K, Martinez C, Dorronsoro M, Gonzalez CA, Key TJ, Trichopoulou A, Naska A, Vineis P, Tumino R, Krogh V, Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Peeters PH, Berglund G, Hallmans G, Lund E, Skeie G, Kaaks R, Riboli E; European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition.  Dietary fibre in food and protection against colorectal cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC): an observational study. Lancet. 2003 May 3;361(9368):1496-501.

Peters U, Sinha R, Chatterjee N, Subar AF, Ziegler RG, Kulldorff M, Bresalier R, Weissfeld JL, Flood A, Schatzkin A, Hayes RB; Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial Project Team.  Dietary fibre and colorectal adenoma in a colorectal cancer early detection programme. Lancet. 2003 May 3;361(9368):1491-5.

Giovannucci E. Diet, body weight, and colorectal cancer: a summary of the epidemiologic evidence. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2003 Mar;12(2):173-82.

Wong WM, Lam SK, Cheung KL, Tong TS, Rozen P, Young GP, Chu KW, Ho J, Law WL, Tung HM, Choi HK, Lee YM, Lai KC, Hu WH, Chan CK, Yuen MF, Wong BC.  Evaluation of an automated immunochemical fecal occult blood test for colorectal neoplasia detection in a Chinese population. Cancer. 2003 May 15;97(10):2420-4.

Gluecker TM, Johnson CD, Harmsen WS, Offord KP, Harris AM, Wilson LA, Ahlquist DA.   Colorectal Cancer Screening with CT Colonography, Colonoscopy, and Double-Contrast Barium Enema Examination: Prospective Assessment of Patient Perceptions and Preferences. Radiology. 2003 May;227(2):378-84.

Mai V, Flood A, Peters U, Lacey JV Jr, Schairer C, Schatzkin A.  Dietary fibre and risk of colorectal cancer in the Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project (BCDDP) follow-up cohort. Int J Epidemiol. 2003 Apr;32(2):234-9.

Nkondjock A, Shatenstein B, Maisonneuve P, Ghadirian P.  Assessment of risk associated with specific fatty acids and colorectal cancer among French-Canadians in Montreal: a case-control study. Int J Epidemiol. 2003 Apr;32(2):200-9; discussion 209-10.

McCullough ML, Robertson AS, Rodriguez C, Jacobs EJ, Chao A, Carolyn J, Calle EE, Willett WC, Thun MJ. Calcium, vitamin D, dairy products, and risk of colorectal cancer in the cancer prevention study II nutrition cohort (United States). Cancer Causes Control. 2003 Feb;14(1):1-12.

Malila N, Hakulinen T. Epidemiological trends of colorectal cancer in the Nordic countries.
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Newcomb PA, Storer BE, Morimoto LM, Templeton A, Potter JD.  Long-term efficacy of sigmoidoscopy in the reduction of colorectal cancer incidence. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2003 Apr 16;95(8):622-5.

Feingold DL, Forde KA.  Colorectal cancer surveillance after age 65 years.
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[No authors listed]  Colorectal cancer test use among persons aged > or = 50 years--United States, 2001. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2003 Mar 14;52(10):193-6.

Duffy MJ, van Dalen A, Haglund C, Hansson L, Klapdor R, Lamerz R, Nilsson O, Sturgeon C, Topolcan O.  Clinical utility of biochemical markers in colorectal cancer. European Group on Tumour Markers (EGTM) guidelines. Eur J Cancer. 2003 Apr;39(6):718-27.

Sandler RS, Halabi S, Baron JA, Budinger S, Paskett E, Keresztes R, Petrelli N, Pipas JM, Karp DD, Loprinzi CL, Steinbach G, Schilsky R.  A randomized trial of aspirin to prevent colorectal adenomas in patients with previous colorectal cancer. N Engl J Med. 2003 Mar 6;348(10):883-90. Erratum in: N Engl J Med. 2003 May 8;348(19):1939.

Bessa X, Pinol V, Castellvi-Bel S, Piazuelo E, Lacy AM, Elizalde JI, Pique JM, Castells A.  Prognostic value of postoperative detection of blood circulating tumor cells in patients with colorectal cancer operated on for cure. Ann Surg. 2003 Mar;237(3):368-75.

Mackay SG, Pager CK, Joseph D, Stewart PJ, Solomon MJ.  Assessment of the accuracy of transrectal ultrasonography in anorectal neoplasia. Br J Surg. 2003 Mar;90(3):346-50.

Niv Y, Dickman R, Figer A, Abuksis G, Fraser G.  Case-control study of screening colonoscopy in relatives of patients with colorectal cancer. Am J Gastroenterol. 2003 Feb;98(2):486-9.

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Winawer S, Fletcher R, Rex D, Bond J, Burt R, Ferrucci J, Ganiats T, Levin T, Woolf S, Johnson D, Kirk L, Litin S, Simmang C; Gastrointestinal Consortium Panel. Colorectal cancer screening and surveillance: clinical guidelines and rationale-Update based on new evidence. Gastroenterology. 2003 Feb;124(2):544-60.

Navarro A, Diaz MP, Munoz SE, Lantieri MJ, Eynard AR.  Characterization of meat consumption and risk of colorectal cancer in Cordoba, Argentina. Nutrition. 2003 Jan;19(1):7-10.

Tokudome S, Yokoyama Y, Kamiya T, Seno K, Okuyama H, Kuriki K, Cheng J, Nakamura T, Fujii T, Ichikawa H, Itoh M.
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Limburg PJ, Stolzenberg-Solomon RZ, Colbert LH, Perez-Perez GI, Blaser MJ, Taylor PR, Virtamo J, Albanes D.

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Little J, Owen RW, Fernandez F, Hawtin PG, Hill MJ, Logan RF, Thompson MH, Hardcastle JD. Asymptomatic colorectal neoplasia and fecal characteristics: a case-control study of subjects participating in the nottingham fecal occult blood screening trial.  Dis Colon Rectum. 2002 Sep;45(9):1233-41.

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Garcia Vicente A, Soriano Castrejon A, Gonzalez R, Rodado Marina S, Poblete Garcia VM. [Comparative study of CEA antibody scan and computed tomography scan in the follow-up of patients with colorectal cancer] Rev Esp Med Nucl. 2002 Sep-Oct;21(5):349-55. Spanish.

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AJR Am J Roentgenol 2000 Sep;175(3):735-9 Transrectal sonography of anal sphincter infiltration in lower rectal carcinoma.Maier AG, Kreuzer SH, Herbst F, Wrba F, Schima W, Funovics MA, Teleky BK, Lechner GL

Dis Colon Rectum 2000 Aug;43(8):1075-83 Usefulness of endorectal ultrasound after preoperative radiotherapy in rectalcancer: comparison between sonographic and histopathologic changes. Gavioli M, Bagni A, Piccagli I, Fundaro S, Natalini G

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Anticancer Res 2000 May-Jun;20(3B):1991-4 Colonoscopy in symptomatic patients with positive family history of colorectalcancer. Charalambopoulos A, Syrigos KN, Ho JL, Murday VA, Leicester RJ

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Gastrointest Endosc 2000 Jul;52(1):33-8 Patterns of endoscopic follow-up after surgery for nonmetastatic colorectal cancer. Cooper GS, Yuan Z, Chak A, Rimm AA

Am J Surg 2000 Apr;179(4):261-5 The use of rectal ultrasound for the correct diagnosis and treatment of rectalvillous tumors. Pikarsky A, Wexner S, Lebensart P, Efron J, Weiss E, Nogueras J, Reissman P

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Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2000;(2):CD001216 Screening for colorectal cancer using the faecal occult blood test, hemoccult.Towler BP, Irwig L, Glasziou P, Weller D, Kewenter J

Dis Colon Rectum 2000 Apr;43(4):483-91 Effectiveness of endoluminal sonography in the identification of occult localrectal cancer recurrences. Lohnert MS, Doniec JM, Henne-Bruns D

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Ann Surg Oncol 2000 Jan-Feb;7(1):32-7 Is intensive follow-up really able to improve prognosis of patients with localrecurrence after curative surgery for rectal cancer? Secco GB, Fardelli R, Rovida S, Gianquinto D, Baldi E, Bonfante P, Derchi L, Ferraris R

Surg Endosc 1999 Oct;13(10):980-4 Accuracy of endorectal ultrasound after preoperative radiochemotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer. Rau B, Hunerbein M, Barth C, Wust P, Haensch W, Riess H, Felix R, Schlag PM

Br J Surg 1999 Jul;86(7):942-6 Staging of rectosigmoid neoplasia with colonoscopic endoluminal ultrasonography. Norton SA, Thomas MG

Dis Colon Rectum 1999 Jul;42(7):881-5 All patients with small intramural rectal cancers are at risk for lymph nodemetastasis. Blumberg D, Paty PB, Guillem JG, Picon AI, Minsky BD, Wong WD, Cohen AM

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Ann Pathol 1999 Apr;19(2):147-50 How to optimize lymph node dissection in colorectal cancers. A technique forsimple and efficacious clarification.[Article in French] Arav E, Picot M, De La Tour Du Pin E, Yaziji N, Majek E, Patey M, Pluot M, Diebold M

Surg Today 1998;28(12):1233-6 Monitoring carcinoembryonic antigen in colorectal cancer: is it still useful? Li Destri G, Greco S, Rinzivillo C, Racalbuto A, Curreri R, Di Cataldo A

Br J Surg 1998 Sep;85(9):1255-9 Young age is not a poor prognostic marker in colorectal cancer. Chung YF, Eu KW, Machin D, Ho JM, Nyam DC, Leong AF, Ho YH, Seow-Choen F

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