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Flexible sigmoidoscopy.
Zuber TJ. Zuber TJ. Am Fam Physician. 2001 Apr 1;63(7):1375-80, 1383-8. Am Fam Physician. 2001. PMID: 11310651 Free article. Review.
Flexible sigmoidoscopy remains a common tool used for the periodic screening of colorectal cancer. ...
Flexible sigmoidoscopy remains a common tool used for the periodic screening of colorectal cancer. ...
Flexible fiberoptic sigmoidoscopy.
Hedberg SE, Greene ML, Kantrowitz PA, Goldberg SB. Hedberg SE, et al. Gastrointest Endosc. 1982 Nov;28(4):268-9. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5107(82)73115-3. Gastrointest Endosc. 1982. PMID: 7173588 No abstract available.
Update on Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, Computed Tomographic Colonography, and Capsule Colonoscopy.
Chung SW, Hakim S, Siddiqui S, Cash BD. Chung SW, et al. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2020 Jul;30(3):569-583. doi: 10.1016/j.giec.2020.02.009. Epub 2020 Apr 15. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2020. PMID: 32439089 Review.
This article reviews alternative colorectal cancer (CRC) screening tests, including flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS), computed tomography (CT) colonography, and colon capsule endoscopy. ...
This article reviews alternative colorectal cancer (CRC) screening tests, including flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS), computed tomo …
Barriers to flexible sigmoidoscopy colorectal cancer screening in low uptake socio-demographic groups: A systematic review.
Travis E, Ashley L, Pownall M, O'Connor DB. Travis E, et al. Psychooncology. 2020 Aug;29(8):1237-1247. doi: 10.1002/pon.5443. Epub 2020 Jul 7. Psychooncology. 2020. PMID: 32539187 Free article.
OBJECTIVE: To synthesise qualitative evidence related to barriers and facilitators of flexible sigmoidoscopy screening (FSS) intention and uptake, particularly within low socio-demographic uptake groups. ...
OBJECTIVE: To synthesise qualitative evidence related to barriers and facilitators of flexible sigmoidoscopy screening (FSS) i …
Flexible sigmoidoscopy versus faecal occult blood testing for colorectal cancer screening in asymptomatic individuals.
Holme Ø, Bretthauer M, Fretheim A, Odgaard-Jensen J, Hoff G. Holme Ø, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Oct 1;2013(9):CD009259. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009259.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013. PMID: 24085634 Free PMC article. Review.
Both screening with faecal occult blood test and flexible sigmoidoscopy have been shown to reduce mortality from colorectal cancer in randomised controlled trials. ...SELECTION CRITERIA: Randomised controlled trials comparing screening with flexible sigmoi …
Both screening with faecal occult blood test and flexible sigmoidoscopy have been shown to reduce mortality from colorectal ca …
Flexible sigmoidoscopy: screening for colorectal cancer.
Johnson BA. Johnson BA. Am Fam Physician. 1999 Mar 15;59(6):1537-46. Am Fam Physician. 1999. PMID: 10193595 Free article. Review.
Flexible sigmoidoscopy is an important screening procedure because of its ability to detect early changes in the distal colon. The 60-cm flexible sigmoidoscope provides excellent visualization with minimal discomfort to patients. ...
Flexible sigmoidoscopy is an important screening procedure because of its ability to detect early changes in the distal colon. …
Flexible sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy during pregnancy.
Siddiqui U, Denise Proctor D. Siddiqui U, et al. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2006 Jan;16(1):59-69. doi: 10.1016/j.giec.2006.01.009. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2006. PMID: 16546023 Review.
More than 6000 pregnant women each year have an indication that warrants a flexible sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy. In addition to the potential complications inherent in the risk of sedation and the procedures themselves, the endoscopist who performs these procedures …
More than 6000 pregnant women each year have an indication that warrants a flexible sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy. In addition …
Flexible sigmoidoscopy for colorectal cancer screening: valid approach or short-sighted?
Levin TR. Levin TR. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2002 Dec;31(4):1015-29, vii. doi: 10.1016/s0889-8553(02)00053-5. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2002. PMID: 12489275 Review.
Flexible sigmoidoscopy is a safe, effective test that may be delivered feasibly on a large scale for mass colorectal cancer screening. ...Several national guidelines recommend combining flexible sigmoidoscopy with fecal occult blood tests. There is lim …
Flexible sigmoidoscopy is a safe, effective test that may be delivered feasibly on a large scale for mass colorectal cancer sc …
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