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• Colonoscopy Intervals and Colorectal Cancer Incidence after Adenoma Removal.

  Jover R; Bretthauer M; Cubiella J; Barry SJE; Macios A;

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  Hernán MA; Regula J; Løberg M; Dekker E; Kalager M;.

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  NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE 2026.

• Colonoscopy versus biennial FIT screening: a post hoc sustained-strategy analysis of the COLONPREV Trial

  Castells, A; Quintero, E; Chen, H; Bujanda, L; Castán-Cameo, S;

  Cubiella, J; Díaz-Tasende, J; Lanas, A; Ono, A; Serra-Burriel, M.

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  GUT 2026.

• Effect of long-term adherence on faecal immunochemical test positivity rate, positive predictive value and detection rate in organised population-based colorectal cancer screening

  Ladabaum, U; Marimon, RF; Olivera, XC; Balaguer, F; Pellisé, M;

  Sola, J; Piñol, JAE; Castells, A.

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  GUT 2026.

• Characteristics of Colonoscopy-and Fecal Immunochemical Test-Based Screen-Detected Premalignant Neoplastic Lesions: Results From the COLONPREV Study

  Castells, A; Quintero, E; Pellisé, M; Frías-Arrocha, E; Hernández, C;

  Serra-burriel, M.

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  GASTROENTEROLOGY 2026.

• Gene-Specific Detection Rate of Adenomas and Advanced Adenomas in Lynch Syndrome

  Sanchez, Ariadna; Castillo-Iturra, Joaquin; Roos, Victorine H; Duenas, Nuria; Pineda, Marta;

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  Ladabaum, Uri; Dekker, Evelien; Moreira, Leticia; Pellise, Maria; Balaguer, Francesc.

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  GASTROENTEROLOGY 2025.

• Discovery and validation of frameshift-derived neopeptides in Lynch syndrome: paving the way for novel cancer prevention strategies

  Bayo, Cristina; Castellano, Giancarlo; Marin, Fatima; Castillo-Iturra, Joaquin; Ocana, Teresa;

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  Gabriel, Capella; Florez-Grau, Georgina; Juan, Manel; Benitez-Ribas, Daniel; Balaguer, Francesc.

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  Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer 2025.

• Effect of invitation to colonoscopy versus faecal immunochemical test screening on colorectal cancer mortality (COLONPREV): a pragmatic, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial

  Castells, Antoni; Quintero, Enrique; Bujanda, Luis; Castan-Cameo, Susana; Cubiella, Joaquin;

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  Banales, Jesus M; Hernandez, Vicent; Portillo, Isabel; Vanaclocha-Espi, Mercedes; de la Vega, Mariola.

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  LANCET 2025.

• An artificial intelligence-assisted system versus white light endoscopy alone for adenoma detection in individuals with Lynch syndrome (TIMELY): an international, multicentre, randomised controlled trial

  Ortiz, O; Daca-Alvarez, M; Rivero-Sanchez, L; Gimeno-Garcia, AZ; Carrillo-Palau, M;

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  Betes, M; Herrero, J; Jover, R; Balaguer, F; Pellisé, M.

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  Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2024.

• Quality of colonoscopy is associated with adenoma detection and post-colonoscopy colorectal cancer prevention in Lynch syndrome

  Sanchez, Ariadna; Roos, Victorine H; Navarro, Matilde; Pineda, Marta; Caballol, Berta;

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  Capella, Gabriel; Serra-Burriel, Miquel; Moreira, Leticia; Pellise, Maria; Balaguer, Francesc.

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  Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2022.

• Fecal MicroRNA-Based Algorithm Increases Effectiveness of Fecal Immunochemical Test-based Screening for Colorectal Cancer

  Duran-Sanchon, Saray; Moreno, Lorena; Gomez-Matas, Javier; Auge, Josep M; Serra-Burriel, Miquel;

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  Pozo, Angels; Grau, Jaume; Pellise, Maria; Gironella, Meritxell; Castells, Antoni.

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  Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2021.