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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2025; 31(9): 98760
Published online Mar 7, 2025. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i9.98760
Published online Mar 7, 2025. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i9.98760
Colorectal cancer early screening: Dilemmas and solutions
Di Wu, Qi-Ying Song, Bai-Shu Dai, Jie Li, Xin-Xin Wang, Tian-Yu Xie, Department of General Surgery, First Medical Centre of Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China
Jia-Yu Liu, Department of Neurosurgery, First Medical Centre of Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China
Co-first authors: Di Wu and Qi-Ying Song.
Co-corresponding authors: Jia-Yu Liu and Tian-Yu Xie.
Author contributions: Wu D, Liu JY and Xie TY conceived and designed the topic of the article; Song QY, Li J and Dai BS collected relative data and materials; Wu D and Song QY contributed to drafting and revising this article; Wang XX, Liu JY, Xie TY contributed to critical revision of the article for important intellectual content and final approval of the article.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
Corresponding author: Tian-Yu Xie, MD, PhD, Doctor, Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist, Department of General Surgery, First Medical Centre of Chinese PLA General Hospital, No. 28 Fuxing Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100853, China. xty930214@163.com
Received: July 4, 2024
Revised: January 3, 2025
Accepted: January 13, 2025
Published online: March 7, 2025
Processing time: 228 Days and 14.6 Hours
Revised: January 3, 2025
Accepted: January 13, 2025
Published online: March 7, 2025
Processing time: 228 Days and 14.6 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: Pérez-Holanda et al identified that non-participation of asymptomatic candidates in screening protocols reduced early diagnosis and compromised long-term outcomes of colorectal cancer. We focus on the topic of dilemmas and solutions of early screening for colorectal cancer and profile the current landscape of early screening, propose recommendations for governments and the public.