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Reducing mortality from colorectal cancer by screening for fecal occult blood. Minnesota Colon Cancer Control Study.
Cutting mortality in the annually screened group was accompanied by improved survival in those with colorectal cancer and a shift to detection at an earlier stage of cancer.
Epidemiology and etiology of Parkinson’s disease: a review of the evidence
- K. Wirdefeldt, H. Adami, P. Cole, D. Trichopoulos, J. Mandel
- Biology, PsychologyEuropean Journal of Epidemiology
- 28 May 2011
Studies that assessed possible shared etiological components between PD and other diseases show that REM sleep behavior disorder and mental illness increase PD risk and that PD patients have lower cancer risk, but methodological concerns exist.
Design of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial.
- P. Prorok, G. Andriole, J. Gohagan
- MedicineControlled Clinical Trials
- 1 December 2000
A randomized trial of aspirin to prevent colorectal adenomas.
- J. Baron, B. Cole, R. V. van Stolk
- MedicineNew England Journal of Medicine
- 6 March 2003
Low-dose aspirin has a moderate chemopreventive effect on adenomas in the large bowel, using generalized linear models to compute risk ratios and 95 percent confidence intervals.
Folic acid for the prevention of colorectal adenomas: a randomized clinical trial.
- B. Cole, J. Baron, E. Greenberg
- MedicineJAMA
- 6 June 2007
Folic acid at 1 mg/d does not reduce colorectal adenoma risk and is associated with higher risks of having 3 or more adenomas and of noncolorectAL cancers.
The effect of fecal occult-blood screening on the incidence of colorectal cancer.
- J. Mandel, T. Church, L. Schuman
- MedicineNew England Journal of Medicine
- 30 November 2000
The use of either annual or biennial fecal occult-blood testing significantly reduces the incidence of colorectal cancer.
Glyphosate biomonitoring for farmers and their families: results from the Farm Family Exposure Study.
- J. Acquavella, B. Alexander, M. Bleeke
- Medicine, BiologyEnvironmental Health Perspectives
- 1 March 2004
It is advisable to minimize exposure to pesticides, and this study did identify specific practices that could be modified to reduce the potential for exposure.
Colorectal cancer mortality: effectiveness of biennial screening for fecal occult blood.
- J. Mandel, T. Church, F. Ederer, J. Bond
- MedicineJournal of the National Cancer Institute
- 3 March 1999
The results from this study, together with the other two published randomized trials of fecal occult blood screening, are consistent in demonstrating a substantial, statistically significant reduction in colorectal cancer mortality from biennial screening.
The non‐Hodgkin lymphomas: A review of the epidemiologic literature
- D. Alexander, P. Mink, D. Trichopoulos
- MedicineInternational Journal of Cancer
- 2007
The non‐Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL) are a heterogeneous group of B‐cell and T‐cell neoplasms that arise primarily in the lymph nodes that appear to be associated with differing types of HIV and other infectious agents.
Calcium supplements for the prevention of colorectal adenomas. Calcium Polyp Prevention Study Group.
- J. Baron, M. Beach, E. Greenberg
- MedicineNew England Journal of Medicine
- 14 January 1999
Calcium supplementation is associated with a significant - though moderate - reduction in the risk of recurrent colorectal adenomas, independent of initial dietary fat and calcium intake.
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