Emerging CRC diagnostic tools along with better public awareness could help reverse rising deaths in younger adults, says Jordan Karlitz, MD.
The increase in CRC-related mortality in younger adults is driven by screening delays and advanced-stage diagnoses, according to Jordan Karlitz, MD.
A study in the American Journal of Gastroenterology found that patients are more likely to complete mandated colonoscopy than mandated fecal occult blood testing. The researchers identified 997 ...
Individuals with a positive fecal immunochemical test (FIT) whose follow-up colonoscopy was negative for colorectal cancer (CRC) had higher rates of interval CRC occurrence and mortality than those ...