Colonoscopies in Australia - how much does the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program contribute to colonoscopy use?

• Main Authors: Joachim Worthington (Author), Emily He (Author), Jie-Bin Lew (Author), James St John (Author), Christopher Horn (Author), Paul Grogan (Author), Karen Canfell (Author), Eleonora Feletto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sax Institute, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives and importance of study: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is Australia's fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer. CRC screening is an effective intervention to reduce this burden. The National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) provides 2-yearly immunochemical faecal occult blood tests (iFO...