Introduction Worldwide, colorectal cancer is a major public health issue. Despite the
existence of screening programmes in many countries, global uptake remains low. This …

Introduction While screening uptake is variable, many individuals feel they 'ought'to
participate in screening programmes to aid the detection of conditions amenable to early …

Objectives Type 2 diabetes has been identified as a risk factor for colorectal cancer, but little
is known about whether it influences participation in colorectal cancer screening …

Background Social inequalities in colorectal cancer screening participation are evident.
Barriers to screening participation include discomfort from diagnostic modalities. We aimed …

Objective People from ethnic minority backgrounds are less likely to attend colonoscopy,
following faecal immunochemical test screening, and are more likely to be diagnosed with …

Objective: This prospective study aimed to identify predictors of intention and subsequent
attendance of flexible sigmoidoscopy screening using constructs derived from the Health …

Objectives In England, a significant proportion of people who take part in the national bowel
cancer screening programme (BCSP) and have a positive faecal occult blood test (FOBt) …

Background: Colorectal cancer is among the leading malignancies globally and in Jordan. It
causes significant morbidity and mortality. It can be detected early, but uptake of colorectal …

Objective To determine the feasibility of specialist screening practitioners (SSPs) offering
patient navigation (PN) to facilitate uptake of bowel scope screening (BSS) among patients …

Previous research suggests that sending non-participants a reminder letter, 1 year after their
initial invitation, can improve coverage for bowel scope screening (BSS), also known as …