Sentence examples for bowel screening from inspiring English sources

One could compare primary CRC rates (i) in women who have had breast/cervical screening - but not bowel screening -with women who have had neither breast/cervical nor bowel screening; and (ii) in women who have had both breast/cervical and bowel screening with women who have only had bowel screening.

Screening data for rounds 1, 2 and 5 (1989-2004) of the NHS breast cancer screening programme and for round 1 of the NHS bowel screening pilot (2000-2002) were obtained for women aged 50-69 resinenthen thEnglishsh bowel screening pilot site, Coventry and Warwickshire, who had been invited to undertake breast and bowel cancer screening in the period 2000-2002.

But last year, thanks to the NHS bowel screening programme, I learned I had bowel cancer.

More radiotherapy equipment and staff will account for £200m; and breast, cervical and bowel screening programmes will be expanded.The main thrust of the plan, though, was to improve prevention rather than cure.

Mark Flannagan, chief executive of Beating Bowel Cancer said: "These latest figures are an indication that bowel screening is working.

He added: "There is no doubt that the bowel screening programme saved my life.

Innovative bowel-screening procedures will save thousands of lives, and extra money for new, expensive life-extending cancer drugs will benefit thousands more (including me).

We used a qualitative approach to elicit and explore bowel screening-related beliefs, attitudes and knowledge of individuals who did not participate in the NIBCSP.

aRefers to percentage of respondents who answered yes to the screening intent item, Would you consider doing an FOBT/bowel screening test in the next 6-12 months?

Public Health Wales runs the Bowel Screening Wales service in line with other national programmes, including Breast Test Wales and Cervical Screening Wales.

Bowel screening variables will not be sought for the pilot phase.