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The impact of the rising colorectal cancer incidence in young adults on the optimal age to start screening: Microsimulation analysis I to inform the American Cancer Society colorectal cancer screening guideline.

Elisabeth F P PeterseReinier G S MeesterRebecca L SiegelJennifer C ChenAndrea DwyerDennis J AhnenRobert A SmithAnn G ZauberIris Lansdorp-Vogelaar
Published in: Cancer (2018)
This decision-analysis suggests that in light of the increase in CRC incidence among young adults, screening may be offered earlier than has previously been recommended. Cancer 2018;124:2964-73. © 2018 The Authors. Cancer published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc. on behalf of American Cancer Society.
Keyphrases
  • papillary thyroid
  • young adults
  • squamous cell
  • childhood cancer
  • risk factors
  • randomized controlled trial
  • colorectal cancer screening
  • decision making