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NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme

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Research in bowel screening

  • Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Research Committee
  • NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Evaluation Group
  • UK Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Screening Trial
  • CT colonography, colonoscopy or barium enema for diagnosis of colorectal cancer in older symptomatic patients (SIGGAR1)
  • Frequency of follow-up for patients with intermediate grade colorectal adenomas
  • False positives research study
  • Evaluation Report - Immunological Faecal Occult Blood Tests, (NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency)
  • Performance measures in three rounds of the English bowel cancer screening pilot
  • Predisposition to serrated neoplasia and tumours (PRESENT) study
  • ScHARR Report: Re-appraisal of the options for colorectal cancer screening
  • seAFOod (Systematic Evaluation of Aspirin and Fish Oil) polyp prevention trial

Research from bowel cancer screening programmes around the world

  • Outcomes of the French colorectal cancer screening programme two years after launching
  • New Zealand Bowel Screening Pilot six month results
  • Results of National Colorectal Cancer Screening Program in Croatia (2007-2011)

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