Colorectal cancer screening: a global overview of existing programmes

By Eline H Schreuders, A. Ruco, L. Rabeneck, R. Schoen, J. Sung, Graeme P. Young, E. Kuipers. Gut, 2015

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A Review of Colorectal Cancer in Terms of Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Development, Symptoms and Diagnosis (2021, methodology): “Another pathway for detecting CRC is various screening programs (pilot, opportunistic or organized) placed worldwide [94].”
Global colorectal cancer burden in 2020 and projections to 2040 (2021, background): “Thus, population-based screening programs have been widely proposed and implemented in some highly developed countries since more than 10 years ago, with the aim of shifting CRC distribution to early stages and improving therapy outcomes [3, 17, 18].”
Global patterns and trends in colorectal cancer incidence in young adults (2019, background): “48 Moreover, the decreasing trend among young adults in both Austria and Italy was confined to ages 40–49 years, with rates in ages 20–39 years increasing by 3% per year in Austria (data not shown).”
Global Cancer in Women: Burden and Trends (2017, background): “Radiologic and endoscopic examinations can also detect precursor lesions and generally have a higher sensitivity and specificity than stool-based tests (111, 112).”