Colorectal cancer mortality can be reduced by repeated faecal occult blood (FOB) testing
followed by colonoscopy for test positives. The object of this report is to describe how to …

Introduction Mortality from colorectal cancer has been shown to decrease by repeated
screening using faecal occult blood (FOB) testing in randomized screening trials. This report …

Background and study aims: Colorectal cancer mortality can be reduced by repeated
screening, using faecal occult blood testing. This report describes the implementation of …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the most common cancer in the Nordic countries after breast and
prostate cancer. About 15 000 new cancers are diagnosed and more than 7 000 patients will …

Abstract Background The Danish National Colorectal Cancer Screening Programme was
implemented in March 2014 and is offered free of charge to all residents aged 50–74 years …

It is now accepted that screening for colorectal cancer by faecal occult blood (FOB) testing
can reduce disease specific mortality. In the United Kingdom, the studies which have proved …

Objectives To report the sensitivities of the faecal occult blood test, screening episode, and
screening programme for colorectal cancer and the benefits of applying a randomised …

Objective To evaluate compliance by age, gender, and screening round in the population
based Stockholm/Gotland colorectal cancer screening programme. Methods All individuals …

Objectives In France, a national pilot population-based screening programme on colorectal
cancer was set up in 2002. In 2006, 23 French districts were included, targeting a population …

Background: Three randomised trials have demonstrated reduction in mortality from
colorectal cancer (CRC) by repeated screening with faecal occult blood tests, including the …