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A review of sex-related differences in colorectal cancer incidence, screening uptake, routes to diagnosis, cancer stage and survival in the UK by White, Alan, Ironmonger, Lucy, Steele, Robert J C, Ormiston-Smith, Nick, Crawford, Carina, Seims, Amanda

“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) is an illness strongly influenced by sex and gender, with mortality rates in males significantly higher than females. There is still a…”
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Vitellogenesis: The evolutionary origins of nutrient uptake in animals by Steele, Robert E.

“…The evolutionary origin of nutrient trafficking, a key development in metazoans, has been relatively unexplored. A new study in a model sea anemone exploits…”
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Evolutionary crossroads in developmental biology: Cnidaria by Technau, Ulrich, Steele, Robert E

“…There is growing interest in the use of cnidarians (corals, sea anemones, jellyfish and hydroids) to investigate the evolution of key aspects of animal…”
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Perceived diagnostic delay and cancer‐related distress: a cross‐sectional study of patients with colorectal cancer by Miles, Anne, McClements, Paula L., Steele, Robert J.C., Redeker, Claudia, Sevdalis, Nick, Wardle, Jane

“…Objective This study aimed to examine the effect of perceived diagnostic delay on cancer‐related distress and determine whether fear of cancer‐recurrence and…”
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Faecal haemoglobin and faecal calprotectin as indicators of bowel disease in patients presenting to primary care with bowel symptoms by Mowat, Craig, Digby, Jayne, Strachan, Judith A, Wilson, Robyn, Carey, Francis A, Fraser, Callum G, Steele, Robert J C

“…In primary care, assessing which patients with bowel symptoms harbour significant disease (cancer, higher-risk adenoma or IBD) is difficult. We studied the…”
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Gene Editing: A Tool for Tackling Cephalopod Biology by Steele, Robert E.

“…Cephalopods fascinate us but have been out of the reach of experimental manipulations at the genetic level. A new study describes editing of a gene in a squid…”
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Spindle Orientation Bias in Gut Epithelial Stem Cell Compartments Is Lost in Precancerous Tissue by Quyn, Aaron J., Appleton, Paul L., Carey, Francis A., Steele, Robert J.C., Barker, Nick, Clevers, Hans, Ridgway, Rachel A., Sansom, Owen J., Näthke, Inke S.

“…The importance of asymmetric divisions for stem cell function and maintenance is well established in the developing nervous system and the skin; however, its…”
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Confirmation of mass-independent Ni isotopic variability in iron meteorites by Steele, Robert C.J., Elliott, Tim, Coath, Christopher D., Regelous, Marcel

“…We report high-precision analyses of internally-normalised Ni isotope ratios in 12 bulk iron meteorites. Our measurements of 60Ni/ 61Ni, 62Ni/ 61Ni and 64Ni/…”
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Screening and surveillance-principles and practice by Steele, Robert Jc

“…Health screening can only be applied to populations, not individuals. For it to be effective, the initial screening test must be acceptable and reasonably…”
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Strategies to minimise the current disadvantages experienced by women in faecal immunochemical test-based colorectal cancer screening by Clark, Gavin R C, Steele, Robert J C, Fraser, Callum G

“…Currently, women are disadvantaged compared to men in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, particularly in programmes that use faecal immunochemical tests for…”
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Anticipated regret to increase uptake of colorectal cancer screening (ARTICS): A randomised controlled trial by O'Carroll, Ronan E., Chambers, Julie A., Brownlee, Linda, Libby, Gillian, Steele, Robert J.C.

“…Screening is important for early detection of colorectal cancer. Our aim was to determine whether a simple anticipated regret (AR) intervention could increase…”
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NEUTRON-POOR NICKEL ISOTOPE ANOMALIES IN METEORITES by STEELE, Robert C. J, COATH, Christopher D, REGELOUS, Marcel, RUSSELL, Sara, TIM ELLIOTT, And

“…We present new, mass-independent, Ni isotope data for a range of bulk chondritic meteorites. The data are reported as [epsilon[sup 60]]Ni[sub 58/61],…”
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Yield of colorectal cancer at colonoscopy according to faecal haemoglobin concentration in symptomatic patients referred from primary care by McSorley, Stephen T., Digby, Jayne, Clyde, Danielle, Cruickshank, Neil, Burton, Paul, Barker, Louise, Strachan, Judith A., Fraser, Callum G., Smith, Karen, Mowat, Craig, Winter, Jack, Steele, Robert J.C.

“…Aim Lower gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are poor predictors of colorectal cancer (CRC). The aim of this study was to examine the diagnostic yield of…”
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Deficits in Heel-Rise Height and Achilles Tendon Elongation Occur in Patients Recovering From an Achilles Tendon Rupture by Silbernagel, Karin Grävare, Steele, Robert, Manal, Kurt

“…Background: Whether an Achilles tendon rupture is treated surgically or not, complications such as muscle weakness, decrease in heel-rise height, and gait…”
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Sex variation in colorectal cancer mortality: trends and implications for screening by Clark, Gavin R C, Fraser, Callum G, Strachan, Judith A, Steele, Robert J C

“…Abstract Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening using faecal tests reduces disease-specific mortality. To investigate mortality and its association with…”
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Faecal haemoglobin concentrations are associated with all-cause mortality and cause of death in colorectal cancer screening by Kaalby, Lasse, Deding, Ulrik, Al-Najami, Issam, Berg-Beckhoff, Gabriele, Bjørsum-Meyer, Thomas, Laurberg, Tinne, Shaukat, Aasma, Steele, Robert J C, Koulaouzidis, Anastasios, Rasmussen, Morten, Kobaek-Larsen, Morten, Baatrup, Gunnar

“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening reduces all-cause and CRC-related mortality. New research demonstrates that the faecal haemoglobin concentration (f-Hb) may…”
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Comparing uptake across breast, cervical and bowel screening at an individual level: a retrospective cohort study by McCowan, Colin, McSkimming, Paula, Papworth, Richard, Kotzur, Marie, McConnachie, Alex, Macdonald, Sara, Wyke, Sally, Crighton, Emilia, Campbell, Christine, Weller, David, Steele, Robert J. C., Robb, Kathryn A.

“…Background We investigated demographic and clinical predictors of lower participation in bowel screening relative to breast and cervical screening. Methods…”
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Pediatric quality measures: The leap from process to outcomes by Steele, Robert W.

“…Value-based reimbursement arrangements tie financial incentives to achieving quality measures to ensure savings are not from withholding care. For patients and…”
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The fecal hemoglobin concentration, age and sex test score: Development and external validation of a simple prediction tool for colorectal cancer detection in symptomatic patients by Cubiella, Joaquín, Digby, Jayne, Rodríguez‐Alonso, Lorena, Vega, Pablo, Salve, María, Díaz‐Ondina, Marta, Strachan, Judith A., Mowat, Craig, McDonald, Paula J., Carey, Francis A., Godber, Ian M., Younes, Hakim Ben, Rodriguez‐Moranta, Francisco, Quintero, Enrique, Álvarez‐Sánchez, Victoria, Fernández‐Bañares, Fernando, Boadas, Jaume, Campo, Rafel, Bujanda, Luis, Garayoa, Ana, Ferrandez, Ángel, Piñol, Virginia, Rodríguez‐Alcalde, Daniel, Guardiola, Jordi, Steele, Robert J.C., Fraser, Callum G.

“…Prediction models for colorectal cancer (CRC) detection in symptomatic patients, based on easily obtainable variables such as fecal haemoglobin concentration…”
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Why colorectal screening fails to achieve the uptake rates of breast and cervical cancer screening: a comparative qualitative study by Kotzur, Marie, McCowan, Colin, Macdonald, Sara, Wyke, Sally, Gatting, Lauren, Campbell, Christine, Weller, David, Crighton, Emilia, Steele, Robert J C, Robb, Kathryn A

“…In Scotland, the uptake of clinic-based breast (72%) and cervical (77%) screening is higher than home-based colorectal screening (~60%). To inform new…”
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