Aspirin in the chemoprevention of colorectal neoplasia: an overview

AT Chan, N Arber, J Burn, WK Chia, P Elwood… - Cancer prevention …, 2012 - AACR
Considerable evidence supports the effectiveness of aspirin for chemoprevention of
colorectal cancer (CRC) in addition to its well-established benefits in the prevention of …

5-Aminosalicylate use and colorectal cancer risk in inflammatory bowel disease: a large epidemiological study

TP van Staa, T Card, RF Logan, HGM Leufkens - Gut, 2005 - gut.bmj.com
Background and aims: The objective of this study was to evaluate the risk of colorectal
cancer (CRC) in patients taking aminosalicylates (5-ASA) for inflammatory bowel disease …

[HTML][HTML] Chemoprevention of colorectal cancer: systematic review and economic evaluation.

K Cooper, H Squires, C Carroll… - Health technology …, 2010 - europepmc.org
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer in the UK: incidence
increases with age, median age at diagnosis being over 70 years. Approximately 25% of …

Risk assessment after acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage.

TA Rockall, RF Logan, HB Devlin, TC Northfield - Gut, 1996 - gut.bmj.com
The aim of this study was to establish the relative importance of risk factors for mortality after
acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage, and to formulate a simple numerical scoring …

Aspirin for the chemoprevention of colorectal adenomas: meta-analysis of the randomized trials

BF Cole, RF Logan, S Halabi… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background Multiple lines of evidence indicate that aspirin has an antineoplastic effect in the
large bowel. Randomized clinical trials have been conducted to evaluate the effectiveness …

Risk factors for complication following ERCP; results of a large-scale, prospective multicenter study

EJ Williams, S Taylor, P Fairclough, A Hamlyn… - …, 2007 - thieme-connect.com
Results: A total of 66 centers collected data on 5264 ERCPs, performed on 4561 patients. A
therapeutic intervention was attempted in 3447/4561 (76%) of patients as part of their first …

Randomised controlled trial of azathioprine withdrawal in ulcerative colitis.

AB Hawthorne, RF Logan, CJ Hawkey, PN Foster… - British Medical …, 1992 - bmj.com
OBJECTIVE--To determine whether azathioprine can prevent relapse in ulcerative colitis.
DESIGN--One year placebo controlled double blind trial of withdrawal or continuation of …

Inequalities in participation in an organized national colorectal cancer screening programme: results from the first 2.6 million invitations in England

C Von Wagner, G Baio, R Raine… - International journal …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background An organized, population-based, colorectal cancer screening programme was
initiated in England in 2006 offering biennial faecal occult blood testing (FOBT) to adults …

Restrictive versus liberal blood transfusion for acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (TRIGGER): a pragmatic, open-label, cluster randomised feasibility trial

V Jairath, BC Kahan, A Gray, CJ Doré, A Mora… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Transfusion thresholds for acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding are
controversial. So far, only three small, underpowered studies and one single-centre trial …

Are we meeting the standards set for endoscopy? Results of a large-scale prospective survey of endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatograph practice

EJ Williams, S Taylor, P Fairclough, A Hamlyn… - Gut, 2007 - gut.bmj.com
Objective: To examine endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography (ERCP) services
and training in the UK. Design: Prospective multicentre survey. Setting: Five regions of …