Improving Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program outcomes through increased participation and cost-effective investment.

BACKGROUND:The Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) provides biennial immunochemical faecal occult blood test (iFOBT) screening for people aged 50-74 years. Previous work has quantified the number of colorectal cancer (CRC) deaths prevented by the NBCSP and has shown that it is...

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Main Authors: Joachim Worthington, Jie-Bin Lew, Eleonora Feletto, Carol A Holden, Daniel L Worthley, Caroline Miller, Karen Canfell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227899