The Interface Between Colon Cancer and Mental Health Morbidities.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.38579
Abstract: In this landmark study by Benitez Majano et al,1 the authors use linked primary care data to study pathways to diagnosis and diagnostic delay and the association with mental health conditions. Unsurprisingly, patients with a… read more here.
Keywords: primary care; bowel cancer; cancer; mental health ... See more keywords
Reduced risk of emergency admission for colorectal cancer associated with the introduction of bowel cancer screening across England: a retrospective national cohort study
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DOI: 10.1111/codi.13822
Abstract: We wanted to find out if roll‐out of the bowel cancer screening programme (BCSP) across England was associated with a reduced risk of emergency hospital admission for people presenting with colorectal cancer (CRC) during this… read more here.
Keywords: reduced risk; cancer screening; across england; bowel cancer ... See more keywords
Development and psychometric evaluation of the Aversion to Bowel Cancer Screening Scale
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DOI: 10.1111/ecc.13661
Abstract: Abstract Objective Avoidance of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is well documented with emotional barriers deterring screening intention and uptake. However, the assessment of such aversion is limited by the available instruments focusing on siloed emotions… read more here.
Keywords: crc screening; aversion; aversion bowel; cancer ... See more keywords
Challenging diagnostic issues in adenomatous polyps with epithelial misplacement in bowel cancer screening: 5 years’ experience of the Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Expert Board
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DOI: 10.1111/his.13092
Abstract: The diagnostic difficulties of differentiating epithelial misplacement from invasive cancer in colorectal adenomatous polyps have been recognised for many years. Nevertheless, the introduction of population screening in the UK has resulted in extraordinary diagnostic problems.… read more here.
Keywords: cancer screening; bowel cancer; cancer; epithelial misplacement ... See more keywords
Incidental findings in the bowel cancer population screening program: other polyps and malignancies – A nationwide study
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DOI: 10.1111/his.14805
Abstract: The introduction of bowel cancer population screening programs has had a profound impact on gastrointestinal pathology. While the focus is mainly on quality assurance of diagnoses relevant for the outcome of these programs (colorectal cancer… read more here.
Keywords: screening program; polyps malignancies; pathology; incidental findings ... See more keywords
Patients’ views on involving general practice in bowel cancer screening: a South Australian focus group study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035244
Abstract: Objectives To explore patients’ experiences of bowel cancer screening and its promotion, and perspectives on possible input from general practice for improving screening rates. Design Qualitative focus group study underpinned by a phenomenological approach. Setting… read more here.
Keywords: bowel cancer; cancer screening; general practice; practice ... See more keywords
Engaging lower screening groups: a field experiment to evaluate the impact of a multiwave national campaign on participation in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065124
Abstract: Objectives This field study evaluated a multiwave media campaign that aired in 2019 to promote participation in the Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP), which provides free biennial mailed-out immunochemical faecal occult blood test… read more here.
Keywords: campaign; participation; cancer screening; ifobt kits ... See more keywords
PTH-066 Aspirin, nsaids, and dysplastic colonic polyps – lessons from bowel cancer screening
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DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2018-bsgabstracts.87
Abstract: Introduction Studies on bowel cancer chemoprevention have been limited by the failure to distinguish between the activities of low-dose aspirin and standard non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Also, little is known about the activities of these… read more here.
Keywords: age; cancer screening; aspirin nsaids; bowel cancer ... See more keywords
Ethnic inequalities in older adults bowel cancer awareness: findings from a community survey conducted in an ethnically diverse region in England
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-10536-y
Abstract: Background To date, research exploring the public’s awareness of bowel cancer has taken place with predominantly white populations. To enhance our understanding of how bowel cancer awareness varies between ethnic groups, and inform the development… read more here.
Keywords: ethnically diverse; awareness; bowel cancer; cancer awareness ... See more keywords
Using Clinical Prompts in General Practice to Increase Participation in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program: A Case Study Protocol
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DOI: 10.1200/jgo.18.25400
Abstract: Background: One in 12 Australians is expected to develop bowel cancer by age 85. Over 90% of bowel cancers can be successfully treated if detected early yet participation rates in the National Bowel Cancer Screening… read more here.
Keywords: screening program; cancer screening; bowel cancer; national bowel ... See more keywords
The Moondance Bowel Cancer Project schools initiative.
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DOI: 10.1308/rcsann.2020.7151
Abstract: BACKGROUND The 5-year survival rate for bowel cancer in Wales is poor and lags behind the rest of the UK. The aim of the pilot phase of the Moondance Schools Initiative was to develop, deliver… read more here.
Keywords: bowel screening; bowel; bowel cancer; moondance ... See more keywords