Colorectal Cancer Screening by Primary Care Physicians

Screening and Surveillance for the Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer and Adenomatous Polyps, 2008: A Joint Guideline From the American Cancer Society, the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer, and the American College of Radiology

2008 • 2,987 citations

Colorectal cancer screening and surveillance: Clinical guidelines and rationale?Update based on new evidence

2003 • 2,185 citations

Screening for Colorectal Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement

2008 • 2,012 citations

American Cancer Society Guidelines for the Early Detection of Cancer

2002 • 1,652 citations

Screening for Colorectal Cancer

1990 • 1,233 citations

Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Adults at Average Risk: A Summary of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

2002 • 763 citations

Priorities Among Effective Clinical Preventive Services

2006 • 627 citations

Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Recommendation and Rationale

2002 • 584 citations

Patterns of Colorectal Cancer Screening Uptake among Men and Women in the United States

2006 • 571 citations

Colorectal cancer prevention 2000: screening recommendations of the American College of Gastroenterology

2000 • 571 citations

The OPTION scale: measuring the extent that clinicians involve patients in decision-making tasks

2005 • 461 citations

Are Physicians Doing Too Much Colonoscopy? A National Survey of Colorectal Surveillance after Polypectomy

2004 • 316 citations

Predictors of nonadherence to screening colonoscopy

2005 • 283 citations

Adherence with colorectal cancer screening guidelines: a review

2004 • 249 citations

A national survey of primary care physicians’ colorectal cancer screening recommendations and practices

2003 • 242 citations

Colorectal cancer prevention 2000: screening recommendations of the American College of Gastroenterology. In conjunction with ACG Consumer Brochure: "ACG Recommendations on Colorectal Cancer Screening for Average and Higher Risk Patients in Clinical Practice".

2000 • 238 citations

Colorectal Cancer Test Use from the 2005 National Health Interview Survey

2008 • 226 citations

Colorectal cancer screening attitudes and behavior: a population-based study

2003 • 218 citations

Reported drop in mammography

2007 • 203 citations

How much can current interventions reduce colorectal cancer mortality in the U.S.?

2006 • 195 citations

Patient preferences for colon cancer screening

1999 • 160 citations

Measuring Patient Preferences for Colorectal Cancer Screening Using a Choice-Format Survey

2007 • 146 citations

Barriers of and Facilitators to Physician Recommendation of Colorectal Cancer Screening

2007 • 140 citations

Cervical Cancer Screening Rates in the United States and the Potential Impact of Implementation of Screening Guidelines

2007 • 133 citations

Effect of physician recommendation and patient adherence on rates of colorectal cancer testing

2004 • 123 citations

Community-based Preferences for Stool Cards versus Colonoscopy in Colorectal Cancer Screening

2007 • 120 citations

Trends in Colorectal Cancer Test Use in the Medicare Population, 1998–2005

2009 • 113 citations

How to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates in Practice

2007 • 98 citations

Barriers to Office-Based Screening Sigmoidoscopy: Does Reimbursement Cover Costs?

1999 • 81 citations

Data Sources for Measuring Colorectal Endoscopy Use Among Medicare Enrollees

2007 • 77 citations

Patient Preferences and Adherence to Colorectal Cancer Screening in an Urban Population

2006 • 72 citations

Determinants of colorectal cancer screening use, attempts, and non-use

2006 • 66 citations

The effect of offering different numbers of colorectal cancer screening test options in a decision aid: a pilot randomized trial

2008 • 57 citations

Why Hasn't This Patient Been Screened for Colon Cancer? An Iowa Research Network Study

2007 • 52 citations

Timing of Repeat Colonoscopy

2007 • 51 citations

Comparing Colorectal Cancer Screening and Immunization Status in Older Americans

2007 • 48 citations

The effects of teamwork and system support on colorectal cancer screening in primary care practices

2007 • 46 citations

Improving Colorectal Cancer Screening by Targeting Office Systems in Primary Care Practices

2005 • 46 citations

Increase in Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Older Americans: Results from a National Survey

2008 • 45 citations

Patient priorities in colorectal cancer screening decisions¹

2005 • 39 citations

Evaluation of Claims, Medical Records, and Self-report for Measuring Fecal Occult Blood Testing among Medicare Enrollees in Fee for Service

2008 • 36 citations

Primary care physicians’ decisions to perform flexible sigmoidoscopy

1999 • 30 citations

Relationship between risk information on total colonoscopy and patient preferences for colorectal cancer screening options: Analysis using the Analytic Hierarchy Process

2008 • 29 citations