Detection of advanced colonic neoplasia in the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme and surveillance outcomes in the first six years : are current guidelines overcautious and is it time to change clinical practice?

Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening aims to reduce mortality by detecting cancer at an earlier stage. The National Health Service Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP) offers faecal occult blood screening followed, in positive cases, by colonoscopy to screen for CRC. Participants diagnosed with colo...

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Main Author: Majumdar, Debasis
Published: Durham University 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.753806