Population Colorectal Cancer Screening in Asia: Insights From Established Programs

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Authors

Wen‐Feng Hsu · National Taiwan University Hospital

Masau Sekiguchi · National Cancer Centre Japan

Jeongkuk Seo · Chung-Ang University

Hyun‐Soo Kim · Wonju Severance Christian Hospital

Takahisa Matsuda · Toho University

Han‐Mo Chiu · National Taiwan University Hospital

Abstract

Population-based FIT-based screening is a highly effective public health strategy in East Asia. The future of CRC screening is a personalized paradigm, adapting policies such as lowering the screening age based on regional evidence and implementing risk stratification to build upon current successes and further mitigate the region's disease burden.

Topics & Keywords

Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

DOI: 10.1111/jgh.70352

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