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None of these guidelines specify the age of commencing screening.
Best threshold levels and optimum age for commencing screening will be based on cost-benefit decisions.
To ensure reliability, a training exercise will be conducted prior to commencing screening.
Screening persons aged under 50 years old yielded less favourable cost-effectiveness ratios than commencing screening at age 50 years.
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Not all screening programmes in the North West region commenced screening in 1988, only the Manchester, Wigan, and Bolton programmes were able to participate at this time.
Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) guidelines recommend that asymptomatic persons "at or slightly above average risk" commence screening at the age of 50 years and receive FOBT screening every two years or consider sigmoidoscopy (preferably flexible) every five years [ 18].
Disparities in the incidence of prostate cancer have been apparent for many years resulting in the recommended age for Black-American men to commence screening to be lowered from 50 to 40 years in the USA [ 13].
The peak occurred in ovarian cancer during the age range 55 59 years, and the authors' argument provides further justification for using 50 years as the cut-off to commence population screening.
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Finally, the National Bowel Screening Program commenced in August 2006, screening people aged 55 and 65 years, 16 so our results do not fully address what happens in the presence of the screening programme.
Since these guidelines were published, all countries commencing population screening have adopted FIT.
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