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Development Of A Follow-Up Measure To Ensure Complete Screening For Colorectal Cancer, Elizabeth L Ciemins, Jeff T Mohl, Carlos A Moreno, Francis Colangelo, Robert A Smith, Mary Barton

Journal Articles

IMPORTANCE: The current quality performance measure for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is limited to initial screening. Despite low rates, there is no measure for appropriate follow-up with colonoscopy after receipt of an abnormal result of a stool-based screening test (SBT) for CRC. A quality performance measure is needed.

OBJECTIVE: To develop and test a quality performance measure for follow-up colonoscopy within 6 months of an abnormal result of an SBT for CRC.

DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: This retrospective quality improvement study examined data from January 1, 2016, to December 31, 2020, with 2018 plus 6 months of follow-up as the …

Not Just An Accident: A Case Of Insulinoma, Asanka Ekanayake, Harrison Stubbs, Dominique Broutin, Olga Karasik, Mustafa Kinaan

North Florida Division GME Research Day 2022

No abstract available.

Bone Metastasis In Appendicular Skeleton: Rare Occurrence In Colorectal Cancer, Pratikkumar Vekaria Md, Chandrika Raiyani Md, Ravis Patel Md, Devin Vaishnani Md, Tejas Raiyani Md

Gastroenterology

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is considered as preventable cancer if diagnosed in the early stage. It is also second leading cause of death from cancer in US. Bone metastases (BM) is uncommon presentation with CRC and if it occurs, it involves axial skeletal more than extremities. Many case studies also reports that survival after BM is considerably poor than without BM. Cancer type and genetic mutations also play an important role in such metastasis.

Choking On Adenocarcinoma, Andre Sahakian Md, Rajesh Gulati Md

Internal Medicine

No abstract provided.