Author: Leddin D, Lieberman DA, Tse F, Barkun AN, Abou-Setta AM, Marshall JK, Samadder NJ, Singh H, Telford JJ, Tinmouth J, Wilkinson AN, Leontiadis GI
Year: 2018
AGREE II score: Available
Developer organization: Canadian Association of Gastroenterology
Type of cancer: Colorectal, Gastrointestinal
Patient population: Adult
Location: Canada-wide
This is a clinical practice guideline for adults with a family history of nonhereditary colorectal cancer (CRC) or adenoma. The guideline discusses screening for CRC in these individuals, and provides specialized recommendations based on the number of affected relatives, whether or not the relatives have CRC or colorectal adenoma, the severity of the relatives’ disease, as well as how related the relatives are to the patient (i.e. first degree versus second degree relatives).
AGREE II - Quality of Reporting Assessment:
Scope and purpose: 97.2%
Applicability: 39.6%
Stakeholder involvement: 75%
Editorial independence: 100%
Rigour: 82.3%
Clarity presentation: 100%