Search Results - "St John, James D B"

Use of Molecular Tumor Characteristics to Prioritize Mismatch Repair Gene Testing in Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer by SOUTHEY, Melissa C, JENKINS, Mark A, WALSH, Michael D, BARKER, Melissa A, YOUNG, Joanne P, JASS, Jeremy R, JOHN, D. James B. St, MACRAE, Finlay A, GILES, Graham G, HOPPER, John L, MEAD, Leeanne, WHITTY, Jonathan, TRIVETT, Melanie, TESORIERO, Andrea A, SMITH, Letitia D, JENMNGS, Kim, GRUBB, Garry, ROYCE, Simon G

“…The relationships between mismatch repair (MMR) protein expression, microsatellite instability (MSI), family history, and germline MMR gene mutation status…”
Get full text

Evaluation of the benefits, harms and cost‐effectiveness of potential alternatives to iFOBT testing for colorectal cancer screening in Australia by Lew, Jie‐Bin, St. John, D. James B., Macrae, Finlay A., Emery, Jon D., Ee, Hooi C., Jenkins, Mark A., He, Emily, Grogan, Paul, Caruana, Michael, Sarfati, Diana, Greuter, Marjolein J.E., Coupé, Veerle M.H., Canfell, Karen

“…The Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) will fully roll‐out 2‐yearly screening using the immunochemical Faecal Occult Blood Testing…”
Get full text

Dependence of colorectal cancer risk on the parent-of-origin of mutations in DNA mismatch repair genes by van Vliet, Christine M, Dowty, James G, van Vliet, Jane L, Smith, Letitia, Mead, Leeanne J, Macrae, Finlay A, John, D. James B. St, Giles, Graham G, Southey, Melissa C, Jenkins, Mark A, Velan, Gary M, Hopper, John L

“…Genetic diseases associated with dynamic mutations in microsatellite DNA often display parent-of-origin effects (POEs) in which the risk of disease depends on…”
Get full text

Benefits, Harms, and Cost-Effectiveness of Potential Age Extensions to the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program in Australia by Lew, Jie-Bin, St John, D James B, Macrae, Finlay A, Emery, Jon D, Ee, Hooi C, Jenkins, Mark A, He, Emily, Grogan, Paul, Caruana, Michael, Greuter, Marjolein J E, Coupé, Veerle M H, Canfell, Karen

“…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…”
Get full text

Long-term evaluation of benefits, harms, and cost-effectiveness of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program in Australia: a modelling study by Lew, Jie-Bin, St John, D James B, Xu, Xiang-Ming, Greuter, Marjolein J E, Caruana, Michael, Cenin, Dayna R, He, Emily, Saville, Marion, Grogan, Paul, Coupé, Veerle M H, Canfell, Karen

“…No assessment of the National Bowel Screening Program (NBCSP) in Australia, which considers all downstream benefits, costs, and harms, has been done. We aimed…”
Get full text

Microsatellite Instability Markers for Identifying Early-Onset Colorectal Cancers Caused by Germ-Line Mutations in DNA Mismatch Repair Genes by MEAD, Leeanne J, JENKINS, Mark A, YOUNG, Joanne, ROYCE, Simon G, SMITH, Letitia, JOHN, D. James B. St, MACRAE, Finlay, GILES, Graham G, HOPPER, John L, SOUTHEY, Melissa C

“…Purpose: Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing of colorectal cancer tumors is used as a screening tool to identify patients most likely to be mismatch…”
Get full text

Costs and cost-effectiveness of full implementation of a biennial faecal occult blood test screening program for bowel cancer in Australia by Pignone, Michael P, Flitcroft, Kathy L, Howard, Kirsten, Trevena, Lyndal J, Salkeld, Glenn P, St John, D James B

“…Objective: To examine the costs and cost‐effectiveness of full implementation of biennial bowel cancer screening for Australian residents aged 50–74 years…”
Get full text

Screening and preventive behaviors one year after predictive genetic testing for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma by Collins, Veronica, Meiser, Bettina, Gaff, Clara, St. John, D. James B., Halliday, Jane

“…BACKGROUND Prevention benefits from predictive genetic testing for cancer will only be fully realized if appropriate screening is adopted after testing. The…”
Get full text

Trends in Colon and Rectal Cancer Incidence in Australia from 1982 to 2014: Analysis of Data on Over 375,000 Cases by Feletto, Eleonora, Yu, Xue Qin, Lew, Jie-Bin, St John, D James B, Jenkins, Mark A, Macrae, Finlay A, Mahady, Suzanne E, Canfell, Karen

“…Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia. Emerging evidence from several countries suggests increasing incidence in people…”
Get full text

Revised Australian national guidelines for colorectal cancer screening: family history by Jenkins, Mark A, Ait Ouakrim, Driss, Boussioutas, Alex, Hopper, John L, Ee, Hooi C, Emery, Jon D, Macrae, Finlay A, Chetcuti, Albert, Wuellner, Laura, St John, D James B

“…Introduction: Screening is an effective means for colorectal cancer prevention and early detection. Family history is strongly associated with colorectal…”
Get full text

Re: Double pylorus from a chronic gastric ulcer: an interesting and rare case by St John, D. James B.

Get full text

Characteristics of small bowel carcinoma in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma by Rodriguez‐Bigas, Miguel A., Vasen, Hans F. A., Lynch, Henry T., Watson, Patrice, Myrhøj, Torben, Järvinen, Heikki J., Mecklin, Jukka Pekka, Macrae, Finlay, John, D. James B. St, Bertario, Lucio, Fidalgo, Paulo, Madlensky, Lisa, Rozen, Paul

“…BACKGROUND Small bowel carcinoma is uncommon. However, hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma (HNPCC) patients are at increased risk of small bowel…”
Get full text

Optimising the expansion of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program by Cenin, Dayna R, St John, D James B, Ledger, Melissa J N, Slevin, Terry, Lansdorp‐Vogelaar, Iris

“…Objectives: To estimate the impact of various expansion scenarios of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) on the number of bowel cancer deaths…”
Get full text

After hMSH2 and hMLH1—what next? Analysis of three‐generational, population‐based, early‐onset colorectal cancer families by Jenkins, Mark A., Baglietto, Laura, Dite, Gillian S., Jolley, Damien J., Southey, Melissa C., Whitty, Jonathan, Mead, Leeanne J., St. John, D. James B., Macrae, Finlay A., Bishop, D. Timothy, Venter, Deon J., Giles, Graham G., Hopper, John L.

“…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…”
Get full text

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 by Young, Graeme P, John, D.James B.St, Winawer, Sidney J, Rozen, Paul

“…OBJECTIVE: There is now strong evidence that screening for colorectal cancer with fecal occult blood tests (FOBTs) is effective in reducing the incidence and…”
Get full text

Cancer risks for mismatch repair gene mutation carriers: a population-based early onset case-family study by Jenkins, Mark A, Baglietto, Laura, Dowty, James G, Van Vliet, Christine M, Smith, Letitia, Mead, Leeanne J, Macrae, Finlay A, St John, D James B, Jass, Jeremy R, Giles, Graham G, Hopper, John L, Southey, Melissa C

“…Cancer risks for mismatch repair gene mutation carriers have been derived almost exclusively using families ascertained owing to their strong cancer family…”
Get more information

Interference of plant peroxidases with guaiac-based fecal occult blood tests is avoidable by SINATRA, M. A, JOHN, D. J. B. S, YOUNG, G. P

“…Peroxidase-rich fruits and vegetables are reputed to interfere with guaiac-based fecal occult blood tests. We added horseradish peroxidase to fecal samples and…”
Get full text

Evaluation of new occult blood tests for detection of colorectal neoplasia by St John, D J, Young, G P, Alexeyeff, M A, Deacon, M C, Cuthbertson, A M, Macrae, F A, Penfold, J C

“…Hemoccult II, the guaiac-based fecal occult blood test used in most colorectal cancer screening programs, has an unsatisfactory sensitivity for asymptomatic…”
Get more information

Value of predictive genetic testing in management of hereditary non‐polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) by Stanley, Adrian J, Fabre, Leone C, Macrae, Finiay A, John, D James B St, Gaff, Clara L, Aittomäki, A Kristiina

“…Objective To investigate the impact of predictive genetic testing on colonoscopic surveillance in an extended family with hereditary non‐polyposis colorectal…”
Get full text

Yield from colonoscopic screening in people with a strong family history of common colorectal cancer by Dowling, Damian J, John, D James B St, Macrae, Finlay A, Hopper, John L

“…Background and Aims : People with a strong family history of common (so‐called ‘sporadic’) colorectal cancer are generally advised to undergo colonoscopic…”
Get full text