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A cross-sectional analysis of participation in National Bowel Cancer Screening Program in Adelaide by age, gender and geographical location of residence

Javanparast, Sara; Ward, Paul Russell; Cole, Stephen Russell; Gill, Tiffany; Ah Matt, Michelle Lorraine; Aylward, Philip Edmund; Baratiny, Genevieve; Jiwa, Moyez; Martini, Angelita; Misan, Gary; Tsourtos, George; Wilson, Carlene J; Young, Graeme Paul (Australasian Medical Journal, 2010)

The National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) is a population-based screening program based on a mailed screening invitation and immunochemical faecal occult blood test. Initial published evidence from the NBCSP ...

Predictors of re-participation in faecal occult blood test-based screening for colorectal cancer

Cole, Stephen Russell; Gregory, Tess Anne; Whibley, Alex; Ward, Paul Russell; Turnbull, Deborah; Wilson, Carlene J; Flight, Ingrid; Esterman, Adrian Jeffrey; Young, Graeme Paul (National Cancer Center, Korea, 2012)

Background: There is little information on longitudinal patterns of participation in faecal occult blood test (FOBT) based colorectal cancer (CRC) screening or on demographic or behavioural factors associated with participation ...

Sample preference for colorectal cancer screening tests: blood or stool?

Osborne, Joanne M; Wilson, Carlene J; Moore, Vivienne M; Gregory, Tess Anne; Flight, Ingrid; Young, Graeme Paul (Scientific Research Publishing, 2012-08)

Objective: Despite the high prevalence of CRC and the proven benefits of faecal sampling tests, participation rates in CRC screening are suboptimal. Literature has identified a number of barriers to participation, including ...

Colorectal cancer screening in rural and remote areas: analysis of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program data for South Australia.

Martini, Angelita; Javanparast, Sara; Ward, Paul Russell; Baratiny, Genevieve; Gill, Tiffany; Cole, Stephen Russell; Tsourtos, George; Aylward, Philip Edmund; Jiwa, Moyez; Misan, Gary; Wilson, Carlene J; Young, Graeme Paul (James Cook University, 2011)

In Australia, colorectal cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer and cause of death from malignant diseases, and its incidence is rising. The aim of this article was to present an analysis of National Bowel ...

Screening for colorectal cancer in remote, rural and metropolitan South Australia: analysis of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program data

Martini, Angelita; Javanparast, Sara; Ward, Paul Russell; Cole, Stephen Russell; Aylward, Philip Edmund; Baratiny, Genevieve; Gill, Tiffany; Tsourtos, George; Misan, Gary; Wilson, Carlene J; Young, Graeme Paul (Government of South Australia Department of Health, 2011)

The early detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major clinical and public health concern. CRC is now the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia and has the second highest cancer mortality rate. Around ...

Dietary red meat aggravates dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis in mice whereas resistant starch attenuates inflammation

Le Leu, Richard Kevin; Young, Graeme Paul; Hu, Ying; Winter, Jean; Conlon, Michael A (Springer-Verlag, 2013-08-29)

Although a genetic component has been identified as a risk factor for developing inflammatory bowel disease, there is evidence that dietary factors also play a role in the development of this disease. Aims The aim of this ...