Colorectal cancer. Part 1: Epidemiology, aetiology, screening and diagnosis.

Authors: Campbell, T.

Journal: Professional nurse (London, England)

Volume: 14

Issue: 12

Pages: 869-874

ISSN: 0266-8130

Abstract:

Colorectal cancer causes significant mortality and morbidity in industrialised countries. Screening populations at an average risk of developing colorectal cancer by faecal occult blood testing can significantly reduce mortality. Nurses have a crucial role to play in educating the public about the warning signs of colorectal cancer and promoting uptake of screening.

Source: Scopus

Colorectal cancer. Part 1: Epidemiology, aetiology, screening and diagnosis.

Authors: Campbell, T.

Journal: Prof Nurse

Volume: 14

Issue: 12

Pages: 869-874

ISSN: 0266-8130

Abstract:

Colorectal cancer causes significant mortality and morbidity in industrialised countries. Screening populations at an average risk of developing colorectal cancer by faecal occult blood testing can significantly reduce mortality. Nurses have a crucial role to play in educating the public about the warning signs of colorectal cancer and promoting uptake of screening.

Source: PubMed

Colorectal cancer. Part 1: Epidemiology, aetiology, screening and diagnosis.

Authors: Campbell, T.

Journal: Professional nurse (London, England)

Volume: 14

Issue: 12

Pages: 869-874

ISSN: 0266-8130

Abstract:

Colorectal cancer causes significant mortality and morbidity in industrialised countries. Screening populations at an average risk of developing colorectal cancer by faecal occult blood testing can significantly reduce mortality. Nurses have a crucial role to play in educating the public about the warning signs of colorectal cancer and promoting uptake of screening.

Source: Europe PubMed Central