Search Results - "Wassie, Molla M."
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The Diagnostic Accuracy of a Fecal Immunochemical Test in Detecting Colorectal Cancer and Advanced Precancerous Colorectal Neoplasia in Patients with Iron Deficiency: A Protocol for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in Gastroenterology research and practice (2023)“…Background. Iron deficiency (ID) is a common micronutrient deficiency and the leading cause of anemia worldwide. ID can be caused by chronic occult blood loss…”
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Surveillance colonoscopy findings in asymptomatic participants over 75 years of age
Published in JGH open (01-05-2024)“…Background and Aim Surveillance colonoscopy for colorectal cancer (CRC) is generally not recommended beyond 75 years of age. The study determined incidence and…”
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Accuracy of blood-based biomarkers for screening precancerous colorectal lesions: a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in BMJ open (30-05-2022)“…IntroductionColorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most diagnosed cancer and the second most common cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Most CRCs develop…”
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Detection of hypermethylated BCAT1 and IKZF1 DNA in blood and tissues of colorectal, breast and prostate cancer patients
Published in Cancer biomarkers : section A of Disease markers (01-01-2022)“…Detection of circulating cell-free DNA (ccfDNA) methylated in BCAT1 and IKZF1 is sensitive for detection of colorectal cancer (CRC), but it is not known if…”
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The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on surveillance colonoscopies in South Australia
Published in JGH open (01-04-2021)“…Background and Aim The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) global pandemic has affected elective procedures, including colonoscopy, worldwide. Delayed…”
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Socio-economic and spatial inequalities in animal sources of iron-rich foods consumption among children 6-23 months old in Ethiopia: A decomposition analysis
Published in PLOS global public health (2024)“…Iron deficiency anaemia is the most common type of anaemia in young children which can lead to long-term health consequences such as reduced immunity, impaired…”
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Metabolic risk factors of colorectal cancer: Umbrella review
Published in Critical reviews in oncology/hematology (01-12-2024)“…The association between metabolic factors and colorectal cancer (CRC) risk is inconclusive. This umbrella review aimed to summarise and describe the…”
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Faecal immunochemical tests can improve colonoscopy triage in patients with iron deficiency: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Critical reviews in oncology/hematology (01-09-2024)“…Use of the faecal immunochemical test (FIT) to triage patients with iron deficiency (ID) for colonoscopy due to suspected colorectal cancer (CRC) may improve…”
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Low Incidence of Colorectal Advanced Neoplasia During Surveillance in Individuals with a Family History of Colorectal Cancer
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-11-2023)“…Background Family history of colorectal cancer (CRC) is used to stratify individuals into risk categories which determine timing of initial screening and…”
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Multiple Negative Fecal Immunochemical Tests Reduce Risk of Advanced Neoplasia in a Colonoscopy Surveillance Program
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-08-2023)“…In above-average-risk individuals undergoing colonoscopy-based surveillance for colorectal cancer (CRC), screening with fecal immunochemical tests (FIT)…”
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Accuracy, Acceptability, and Application: Fecal Immunochemical Tests for Early Detection of Advanced Neoplasia in Colonoscopy-Based Surveillance
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-07-2024)“…Background The fecal immunochemical test (FIT) is widely used in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, but limited data exist for its application in individuals…”
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Faecal immunochemical test mitigates risk of delayed colonoscopy in people with elevated risk of colorectal neoplasia
Published in Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (01-06-2022)“…Background and Aim Surveillance colonoscopies may be delayed because of pressure on resources, such as the COVID‐19 pandemic. This study aimed to determine…”
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Progress in the field of noninvasive diagnostics for colorectal cancer: a systematic review for the accuracy of blood-based biomarkers for detection of advanced pre-cancerous lesions
Published in Expert review of molecular diagnostics (02-12-2023)“…Early detection of pre-cancerous adenomas through screening can reduce colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence. Fecal immunochemical tests are commonly used, but…”
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Patient attitudes towards changes in colorectal cancer surveillance: An application of the Health Belief Model
Published in European journal of cancer care (01-11-2022)“…Objective This is to determine whether health beliefs regarding colorectal cancer (CRC) screening could predict discomfort with a change to CRC surveillance…”
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ID: 3521766 THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON TIMELY SURVEILLANCE COLONOSCOPIES IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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Application of a colorectal cancer ctDNA methylation test in endocrine cancers
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2021)“…Abstract only e15533 Background: Assays for circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) have shown utility for cancer detection and management. It is important to…”
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Prevalence and associated factors of anemia among pregnant women of Mekelle town: a cross sectional study
Published in BMC research notes (09-12-2014)“…Nutritional anemia is the most common type of anemia worldwide and mainly includes iron, folic acid, vitamin B12 and vitamin C deficiencies. Anemia is a global…”
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