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ACP Journal Club: Capsule endoscopy had low sensitivity for detecting colonic lesions and high specificity for large lesions.

Fletcher RH.

Ann Intern Med. 2009 Nov 17;151(10):JC5-11. No abstract available. PMID: 19920256 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Socioeconomic and racial patterns of colorectal cancer screening among Medicare enrollees in 2000 to 2005.

Doubeni CA, Laiyemo AO, Reed G, Field TS, Fletcher RH.

Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2009 Aug;18(8):2170-5. Epub 2009 Jul 21.PMID: 19622721 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Colorectal cancer screening: for prevention or cure?

Fletcher RH.

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2009 Jul;63(7):505-6. No abstract available. PMID: 19525246 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

A multilevel intervention to promote colorectal cancer screening among community health center patients: results of a pilot study.

Lasser KE, Murillo J, Medlin E, Lisboa S, Valley-Shah L, Fletcher RH, Emmons KM, Ayanian JZ.

BMC Fam Pract. 2009 May 29;10:37.PMID: 19480698 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

ACP Journal Club. Review: Newer screening tests have varied sensitivity and moderate-to-high specificity for detecting colorectal cancer.

Fletcher RH.

Ann Intern Med. 2009 Apr 21;150(8):JC4-15. No abstract available. PMID: 19391229 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

The diagnosis of colorectal cancer in patients with symptoms: finding a needle in a haystack.

Fletcher RH.

BMC Med. 2009 Apr 17;7:18.PMID: 19374737 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Patient and physician reminders to promote colorectal cancer screening: a randomized controlled trial.

Sequist TD, Zaslavsky AM, Marshall R, Fletcher RH, Ayanian JZ.

Arch Intern Med. 2009 Feb 23;169(4):364-71.PMID: 19237720 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Colorectal cancer screening on stronger footing.

Fletcher RH.

N Engl J Med. 2008 Sep 18;359(12):1285-7. No abstract available. PMID: 18799563 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is patient cost-sharing the best way to protect the medical commons?

Fletcher RH, Sabin JE, Dorsey J.

Ann Intern Med. 2008 Sep 16;149(6):435; author reply 435-6. No abstract available. PMID: 18794567 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Personalized screening for colorectal cancer.

Fletcher RH.

Med Care. 2008 Sep;46(9 Suppl 1):S5-9. No abstract available. PMID: 18725833 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Adjuvant chemotherapy for stage III colon cancer: do physicians agree about the importance of patient age and comorbidity?

Keating NL, Landrum MB, Klabunde CN, Fletcher RH, Rogers SO, Doucette WR, Tisnado D, Clauser S, Kahn KL.

J Clin Oncol. 2008 May 20;26(15):2532-7.PMID: 18487570 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effects of deworming on malnourished preschool children in India: an open-labelled, cluster-randomized trial.

Awasthi S, Peto R, Pande VK, Fletcher RH, Read S, Bundy DA.

PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 Apr 16;2(4):e223.PMID: 18414647 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Extracolonic findings with computed tomographic colonography: asset or liability?

Fletcher RH, Pignone M.

Arch Intern Med. 2008 Apr 14;168(7):685-6. No abstract available. PMID: 18413549 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A personalized mailed brochure was cost-effective for promoting colonoscopy in asymptomatic patients referred for screening.

Fletcher RH.

ACP J Club. 2008 Mar-Apr;148(2):52. No abstract available. PMID: 18311882 [PubMed]Related articles

Barriers to colorectal cancer screening in community health centers: a qualitative study.

Lasser KE, Ayanian JZ, Fletcher RH, Good MJ.

BMC Fam Pract. 2008 Feb 27;9:15.PMID: 18304342 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

"Spin" in scientific writing: scientific mischief and legal jeopardy.

Fletcher RH, Black B.

Med Law. 2007 Sep;26(3):511-25.PMID: 17970249 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Review: Periodic health examination increases delivery of some clinical preventive services and reduces patient worry.

Fletcher RH.

Evid Based Med. 2007 Aug;12(4):118. No abstract available. PMID: 17885166 [PubMed]Related articles

Familial risk and colorectal cancer screening health beliefs and attitudes in an insured population.

Palmer RC, Emmons KM, Fletcher RH, Lobb R, Miroshnik I, Kemp JA, Bauer M.

Prev Med. 2007 Nov;45(5):336-41. Epub 2007 Jul 26.PMID: 17804048 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Review: periodic health examination increases delivery of some clinical preventive services and reduces patient worry.

Fletcher RH.

ACP J Club. 2007 Jul-Aug;147(1):6. No abstract available. PMID: 17608371 [PubMed]Related articles

Improving colorectal cancer screening in primary care practice: innovative strategies and future directions.

Klabunde CN, Lanier D, Breslau ES, Zapka JG, Fletcher RH, Ransohoff DF, Winawer SJ.

J Gen Intern Med. 2007 Aug;22(8):1195-205. Epub 2007 May 30. Review.PMID: 17534688 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Biomarkers for prediction of cardiovascular events.

Fletcher RH, Fletcher SW.

N Engl J Med. 2007 Apr 5;356(14):1473; author reply 1474-5. No abstract available. PMID: 17415903 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of intervention dose on cancer-related health behaviors among working-class, multiethnic, community health center patients.

Kaphingst KA, Lobb R, Fay ME, Hunt MK, Suarez EG, Fletcher RH, Emmons KM.

Am J Health Promot. 2007 Mar-Apr;21(4):262-6.PMID: 17375492 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Screening patients with a family history of colorectal cancer.

Fletcher RH, Lobb R, Bauer MR, Kemp JA, Palmer RC, Kleinman KP, Miroshnik I, Emmons KM.

J Gen Intern Med. 2007 Apr;22(4):508-13.PMID: 17372801 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comparison of a brush-sampling fecal immunochemical test for hemoglobin with a sensitive guaiac-based fecal occult blood test in detection of colorectal neoplasia.

Fletcher RH, Ransohoff DF, Imperiale TF.

Cancer. 2007 May 1;109(9):1925-6; author reply 1926. No abstract available. PMID: 17370313 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Calcium plus vitamin D did not prevent hip fracture or colorectal cancer in postmenopausal women.

Fletcher RH.

ACP J Club. 2006 Jul-Aug;145(1):4-5. No abstract available. PMID: 16813354 [PubMed]Related articles

Guidelines for colonoscopy surveillance after cancer resection: a consensus update by the American Cancer Society and US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer.

Rex DK, Kahi CJ, Levin B, Smith RA, Bond JH, Brooks D, Burt RW, Byers T, Fletcher RH, Hyman N, Johnson D, Kirk L, Lieberman DA, Levin TR, O'Brien MJ, Simmang C, Thorson AG, Winawer SJ.

CA Cancer J Clin. 2006 May-Jun;56(3):160-7; quiz 185-6.PMID: 16737948 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Guidelines for colonoscopy surveillance after polypectomy: a consensus update by the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer and the American Cancer Society.

Winawer SJ, Zauber AG, Fletcher RH, Stillman JS, O'brien MJ, Levin B, Smith RA, Lieberman DA, Burt RW, Levin TR, Bond JH, Brooks D, Byers T, Hyman N, Kirk L, Thorson A, Simmang C, Johnson D, Rex DK.

CA Cancer J Clin. 2006 May-Jun;56(3):143-59; quiz 184-5.PMID: 16737947 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Guidelines for colonoscopy surveillance after polypectomy: a consensus update by the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer and the American Cancer Society.

Winawer SJ, Zauber AG, Fletcher RH, Stillman JS, O'Brien MJ, Levin B, Smith RA, Lieberman DA, Burt RW, Levin TR, Bond JH, Brooks D, Byers T, Hyman N, Kirk L, Thorson A, Simmang C, Johnson D, Rex DK; US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer; American Cancer Society.

Gastroenterology. 2006 May;130(6):1872-85. Review.PMID: 16697750 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Guidelines for colonoscopy surveillance after cancer resection: a consensus update by the American Cancer Society and the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer.

Rex DK, Kahi CJ, Levin B, Smith RA, Bond JH, Brooks D, Burt RW, Byers T, Fletcher RH, Hyman N, Johnson D, Kirk L, Lieberman DA, Levin TR, O'Brien MJ, Simmang C, Thorson AG, Winawer SJ; American Cancer Society; US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer.

Gastroenterology. 2006 May;130(6):1865-71. Review.PMID: 16697749 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Teaching care management in a longitudinal primary care clerkship.

Peters AS, Schnaidt KN, Seward SJ, Rubin RM, Feins A, Fletcher RH.

Teach Learn Med. 2005 Fall;17(4):322-7.PMID: 16197317 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Systematic review: the relationship between clinical experience and quality of health care.

Choudhry NK, Fletcher RH, Soumerai SB.

Ann Intern Med. 2005 Feb 15;142(4):260-73. Review.PMID: 15710959 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Review: antioxidant supplementation does not reduce gastrointestinal cancer.

Fletcher RH.

ACP J Club. 2005 Jan-Feb;142(1):20. No abstract available. PMID: 15656561 [PubMed]Related articles

Understanding cancer treatment and outcomes: the Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance Consortium.

Ayanian JZ, Chrischilles EA, Fletcher RH, Fouad MN, Harrington DP, Kahn KL, Kiefe CI, Lipscomb J, Malin JL, Potosky AL, Provenzale DT, Sandler RS, van Ryn M, Wallace RB, Weeks JC, West DW.

J Clin Oncol. 2004 Aug 1;22(15):2992-6. No abstract available. Erratum in: J Clin Oncol. 2004 Dec 15;22(24):5026. PMID: 15284250 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Virtual colonoscopy performed poorly in detecting colorectal neoplasia.

Fletcher RH.

ACP J Club. 2004 Jul-Aug;141(1):23. No abstract available. PMID: 15230571 [PubMed]Related articles

Virtual colonoscopy detected colorectal polyps in asymptomatic patients with average risk for colorectal neoplasia.

Fletcher RH.

ACP J Club. 2004 Jul-Aug;141(1):22-3. No abstract available. PMID: 15230570 [PubMed]Related articles

Implementation of a cancer prevention program for working class, multiethnic populations.

Lobb R, Gonzalez Suarez E, Fay ME, Gutheil CM, Hunt MK, Fletcher RH, Emmons KM.

Prev Med. 2004 Jun;38(6):766-76.PMID: 15193897 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Barriers to endoscopic colorectal cancer screening: are women different from men?

Farraye FA, Wong M, Hurwitz S, Puleo E, Emmons K, Wallace MB, Fletcher RH.

Am J Gastroenterol. 2004 Feb;99(2):341-9.PMID: 15046227 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Preparing faculty to teach managing care competencies: lessons learned from a national faculty development program.

Ladden MD, Peters AS, Kotch JB, Fletcher RH.

Fam Med. 2004 Jan;36 Suppl:S115-20.PMID: 14961414 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Pearls and pitfalls in patient care: need to revive traditional clinical values.

Schattner A, Fletcher RH.

Am J Med Sci. 2004 Feb;327(2):79-85.PMID: 14770024 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

How do precepting physicians select patients for teaching medical students in the ambulatory primary care setting?

Simon SR, Davis D, Peters AS, Skeff KM, Fletcher RH.

J Gen Intern Med. 2003 Sep;18(9):730-5.PMID: 12950482 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Screening sigmoidoscopy-- how often and how good?

Fletcher RH.

JAMA. 2003 Jul 2;290(1):106-8. No abstract available. PMID: 12837719 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evaluation of interventions.

Fletcher RH.

J Clin Epidemiol. 2002 Dec;55(12):1183-90.PMID: 12547447 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Adverts in medical journals: caveat lector.

Fletcher RH.

Lancet. 2003 Jan 4;361(9351):10-1. No abstract available. PMID: 12517455 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Research evidence and the individual patient.

Schattner A, Fletcher RH.

QJM. 2003 Jan;96(1):1-5. No abstract available. PMID: 12509644 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Successful colorectal cancer screening starts with primary care.

Fletcher RH.

Rev Gastroenterol Disord. 2002;2 Suppl 1:S27-34.PMID: 12439396 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evaluation of a faculty development program in managing care.

Peters AS, Ladden MD, Kotch JB, Fletcher RH.

Acad Med. 2002 Nov;77(11):1121-7.PMID: 12431926 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Promoting early detection tests for colorectal carcinoma and adenomatous polyps: a framework for action: the strategic plan of the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable.

Levin B, Smith RA, Feldman GE, Colditz GA, Fletcher RH, Nadel M, Rothenberger DA, Schroy PS 3rd, Vernon SW, Wender R; National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable.

Cancer. 2002 Oct 15;95(8):1618-28. Erratum in: Cancer 2002 Dec 15;95(12):2580. PMID: 12365008 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Vitamins for chronic disease prevention in adults: clinical applications.

Fletcher RH, Fairfield KM.

JAMA. 2002 Jun 19;287(23):3127-9.PMID: 12069676 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Vitamins for chronic disease prevention in adults: scientific review.

Fairfield KM, Fletcher RH.

JAMA. 2002 Jun 19;287(23):3116-26. Review. Erratum in: JAMA 2002 Oct 9;288(14):1720. PMID: 12069675 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Screening for colorectal cancer: the business case.

Fletcher RH, Colditz GA, Pawlson LG, Richman H, Rosenthal D, Salber PR.

Am J Manag Care. 2002 Jun;8(6):531-8.PMID: 12068960 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article