2021
Decreased colorectal cancer incidence and mortality in a diverse urban population with increased colonoscopy screening
Brown J, Asumeng C, Greenwald D, Weissman M, Zauber A, Striplin J, Weng O, List J, Farley S, Winawer S. Decreased colorectal cancer incidence and mortality in a diverse urban population with increased colonoscopy screening. BMC Public Health 2021, 21: 1280. PMID: 34193094, PMCID: PMC8247120, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-11330-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCRC mortality ratesAnnual percent changeCRC incidenceMortality rateDiverse urban populationRisk factorsLongitudinal cross-sectional studyCRC risk factorsColorectal cancer incidenceCommunity Health Survey dataColorectal cancer screeningCRC incidence ratesLocal stage diseaseState Cancer RegistryCross-sectional studyHigh mortality rateHealth Survey dataRace/ethnicityCRC burdenStage diseaseCancer RegistryColonoscopy ratesColonoscopy screeningBlack raceCancer screening
2018
Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates Among New York City Adults Ages 20–54 years during 1976–2015
Van Beck K, Jasek J, Roods K, Brown J, Farley S, List J. Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates Among New York City Adults Ages 20–54 years during 1976–2015. JNCI Cancer Spectrum 2018, 2: pky048. PMID: 31360871, PMCID: PMC6649822, DOI: 10.1093/jncics/pky048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnnual percent changeAdults ages 20Age 20CRC incidenceRegistry dataMortality rateColorectal cancer incidence ratesState cancer registry dataLocal registry dataColorectal cancer incidenceCancer registry dataCancer incidence ratesCRC mortalityCancer incidenceIncidence rateCompatible signsTimely screeningPercent changeMortality trendsIncidenceYounger white AmericansTwo-sided testsRace groupsYearsPatients