Early colorectal cancer screening–no time to lose

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2024; 30(23): 2959-2963
Published online Jun 21, 2024. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i23.2959

Early colorectal cancer screening–no time to lose

Ying Wang, Zheng-Long Wu, Yi-Gang Wang, Hui Wang, Xiao-Yuan Jia

Ying Wang, Zheng-Long Wu, Yi-Gang Wang, Xiao-Yuan Jia, College of Life Sciences and Medicine, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou 310018, Zhejiang Province, China

Ying Wang, Hui Wang, Department of Oncology, Zhejiang Xiaoshan Hospital, Hangzhou 310018, Zhejiang Province, China

Co-corresponding authors: Yi-Gang Wang and Hui Wang.

Author contributions: Wang Y performed the majority of the writing; Wu ZL and Wang H coordinated the writing of the paper; Jia XY and Wang YG contributed to the conception and design of the paper, literature review, critical revision and approval of the final version.

Supported by The Hangzhou Medical Health Science and Technology Project, No. B20220173; The Public Welfare Technology Project of Zhejiang Province, No. LGF21H160033; and Zhejiang Medical Technology Plan Project, No. 2021KY047.

Conflict-of-interest statement: Dr. Wang has nothing to disclose.

Open-Access: This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Corresponding author: Hui Wang, MD, Department of Oncology, Zhejiang Xiaoshan Hospital, No. 728 Yucai North Road, Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou 310018, China. wanghui19840106@126.com

Received: March 22, 2024
Revised: May 15, 2024
Accepted: May 27, 2024
Published online: June 21, 2024
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Core Tip

Core Tip: Briefly summarises the factors that contribute to colorectal cancer (CRC) and the early symptoms. The use of the immunochemical fecal occult blood test in different countries is explored as well as the importance of screening at an early stage. Highlighting the critical role of early screening in CRC treatment, this editorial carefully blends social context and scientific insights to reveal the dynamic landscape of this evolving field.