PCN50 BOWEL CANCER SCREENING. BALANCING COSTEFFECTIVENESS AND AFFORDABILITY

Breast Cancer and Screening

سرطان پستان یکی از شایع ترین بیماریهای بدخیم و اولین علت مرگ و میر زنان بوده و تقریبا یک سوم تمام سرطانهای زنان را تشکیل می دهد.

Cost-effectiveness of screening for bowel cancer.

Increasing uptake of bowel cancer screening

Uptake of bowel cancer screening uptake at our practice is 32.72%, which is below the national target of 60%, but our cancer prevalence and death rate is higher than our CCG statistical mean. We examined reasons for non-response to bowel cancer screening in our patients and explored ways to promote engagement. From August 2013 to February 2014 we used three interventions in two patient groups: ...

Bowel cancer screening in New Zealand.

A Bowel Cancer Taskforce has been formed, to provide advice and recommendations to the Minister of Health on bowel cancer screening. This taskforce is required to provide guidance on the establishment of a bowel cancer programme, including implementation, ensuring people with increased risk are screened, ensuring access to treatment and diagnostic services for all people. They will also be requ...

Colon Cancer Screening and Surveillance in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC). Accordingly, the duration and anatomic extent of the disease have been known to affect the development of IBD-related CRC. When CRC occurs in patients with IBD, unlike in sporadic CRC, it is difficult to detect the lesions because of mucosal changes caused by inflammation. In addition, t...