Search Results - "John, D. James B. St"
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Use of Molecular Tumor Characteristics to Prioritize Mismatch Repair Gene Testing in Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-09-2005)“…The relationships between mismatch repair (MMR) protein expression, microsatellite instability (MSI), family history, and germline MMR gene mutation status…”
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Evaluation of the benefits, harms and cost‐effectiveness of potential alternatives to iFOBT testing for colorectal cancer screening in Australia
Published in International journal of cancer (15-07-2018)“…The Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) will fully roll‐out 2‐yearly screening using the immunochemical Faecal Occult Blood Testing…”
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Dependence of colorectal cancer risk on the parent-of-origin of mutations in DNA mismatch repair genes
Published in Human mutation (01-02-2011)“…Genetic diseases associated with dynamic mutations in microsatellite DNA often display parent-of-origin effects (POEs) in which the risk of disease depends on…”
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Benefits, Harms, and Cost-Effectiveness of Potential Age Extensions to the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program in Australia
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-12-2018)“…The Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) is rolling out 2-yearly immunochemical fecal occult blood test screening in people aged 50 to 74…”
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Long-term evaluation of benefits, harms, and cost-effectiveness of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program in Australia: a modelling study
Published in The Lancet. Public health (01-07-2017)“…No assessment of the National Bowel Screening Program (NBCSP) in Australia, which considers all downstream benefits, costs, and harms, has been done. We aimed…”
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Microsatellite Instability Markers for Identifying Early-Onset Colorectal Cancers Caused by Germ-Line Mutations in DNA Mismatch Repair Genes
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-05-2007)“…Purpose: Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing of colorectal cancer tumors is used as a screening tool to identify patients most likely to be mismatch…”
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Costs and cost-effectiveness of full implementation of a biennial faecal occult blood test screening program for bowel cancer in Australia
Published in Medical journal of Australia (21-02-2011)“…Objective: To examine the costs and cost‐effectiveness of full implementation of biennial bowel cancer screening for Australian residents aged 50–74 years…”
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Screening and preventive behaviors one year after predictive genetic testing for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma
Published in Cancer (15-07-2005)“…BACKGROUND Prevention benefits from predictive genetic testing for cancer will only be fully realized if appropriate screening is adopted after testing. The…”
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Trends in Colon and Rectal Cancer Incidence in Australia from 1982 to 2014: Analysis of Data on Over 375,000 Cases
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-01-2019)“…Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia. Emerging evidence from several countries suggests increasing incidence in people…”
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Revised Australian national guidelines for colorectal cancer screening: family history
Published in Medical journal of Australia (19-11-2018)“…Introduction: Screening is an effective means for colorectal cancer prevention and early detection. Family history is strongly associated with colorectal…”
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Re: Double pylorus from a chronic gastric ulcer: an interesting and rare case
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Characteristics of small bowel carcinoma in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma
Published in Cancer (15-07-1998)“…BACKGROUND Small bowel carcinoma is uncommon. However, hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma (HNPCC) patients are at increased risk of small bowel…”
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Optimising the expansion of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program
Published in Medical journal of Australia (20-10-2014)“…Objectives: To estimate the impact of various expansion scenarios of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) on the number of bowel cancer deaths…”
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After hMSH2 and hMLH1—what next? Analysis of three‐generational, population‐based, early‐onset colorectal cancer families
Published in International journal of cancer (10-11-2002)“…The aim of our study was to examine the role of genetic factors on early‐onset colorectal cancer after excluding the impact of germline mutations in the two…”
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Choice of fecal occult blood tests for colorectal cancer screening: recommendations based on performance characteristics in population studies: a WHO (World Health Organization) and OMED (World Organization for Digestive Endoscopy) report
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-10-2002)“…OBJECTIVE: There is now strong evidence that screening for colorectal cancer with fecal occult blood tests (FOBTs) is effective in reducing the incidence and…”
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Cancer risks for mismatch repair gene mutation carriers: a population-based early onset case-family study
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-04-2006)“…Cancer risks for mismatch repair gene mutation carriers have been derived almost exclusively using families ascertained owing to their strong cancer family…”
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Interference of plant peroxidases with guaiac-based fecal occult blood tests is avoidable
Published in Clinical chemistry (Baltimore, Md.) (1999)“…Peroxidase-rich fruits and vegetables are reputed to interfere with guaiac-based fecal occult blood tests. We added horseradish peroxidase to fecal samples and…”
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Evaluation of new occult blood tests for detection of colorectal neoplasia
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-06-1993)“…Hemoccult II, the guaiac-based fecal occult blood test used in most colorectal cancer screening programs, has an unsatisfactory sensitivity for asymptomatic…”
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Value of predictive genetic testing in management of hereditary non‐polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC)
Published in Medical journal of Australia (03-04-2000)“…Objective To investigate the impact of predictive genetic testing on colonoscopic surveillance in an extended family with hereditary non‐polyposis colorectal…”
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Yield from colonoscopic screening in people with a strong family history of common colorectal cancer
Published in Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (01-08-2000)“…Background and Aims : People with a strong family history of common (so‐called ‘sporadic’) colorectal cancer are generally advised to undergo colonoscopic…”
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