High-risk family colorectal cancer screening service in Ireland: Critical review of clinical outcomes

•Our high-risk screening clinic relies on patients to report family cancer history.•Most patients seeking familial CRC screening are too young for population screening.•Male gender and increasing age are associated with higher neoplastic yield.•Adenomas at index colonoscopy are predictive of adenoma...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cancer epidemiology 2017-10, Vol.50 (Pt A), p.30-38
Hauptverfasser: Walshe, Margaret, Moran, Robert, Boyle, Marie, Cretu, Ion, Galvin, Zita, Swan, Victoria, Trikovic, Jason, Farrell, Michael P., Foy, Sinéad, O’Brien, Loretta, Leyden, Jan, Mulligan, Niall, Fenlon, Helen, Gallagher, David J., MacMathúna, Padraic
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Zusammenfassung:•Our high-risk screening clinic relies on patients to report family cancer history.•Most patients seeking familial CRC screening are too young for population screening.•Male gender and increasing age are associated with higher neoplastic yield.•Adenomas at index colonoscopy are predictive of adenomas at subsequent colonoscopy.•Our results support less intensive screening in patients
ISSN:1877-7821
1877-783X
DOI:10.1016/j.canep.2017.07.002