title: Response to Editorial of Peter D.R. Higgins (July 2015).
authors.affiliation: Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.|VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, Connecticut, USA.
authors.forename: Loren
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Laine
authors.affiliation: Veterans Affair Palo Alto Healthcare System and Stanford University School of Medicine (Affiliate), Palo Alto, California, USA.
authors.forename: Tonya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kaltenbach
authors.affiliation: McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: Alan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Barkun
authors.affiliation: UCSF and San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA.
authors.forename: Kenneth R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: McQuaid
authors.affiliation: University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
authors.forename: Venkataraman
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Subramanian
authors.affiliation: Veterans Affair Palo Alto Healthcare System and Stanford University School of Medicine (Affiliate), Palo Alto, California, USA.
authors.forename: Roy
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Soetikno
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy; D002471:Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / Q000473:pathology*; D003093:Colitis, Ulcerative / Q000150:complications*; D003106:Colon / Q000473:pathology*; D003113:Colonoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*; D055088:Early Detection of Cancer / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015212:Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000379:methods*; D011159:Population Surveillance / Q000379:methods*