Use of a GP-endorsed 12 months' reminder letter to promote uptake of bowel scope screening: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial in a hard-to-reach population
(2018)
Journal Article
Von Wagner, C., Hirst, Y., Tookey, S., Kerrison, R. S., Marshall, S., Prentice, A., Vulkan, D., Macleod, U., & Duffy, S. (2018). Use of a GP-endorsed 12 months' reminder letter to promote uptake of bowel scope screening: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial in a hard-to-reach population. BMJ open, 8(5), Article e022263. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022263
Introduction: Flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS) screening is associated with reduced colorectal cancer incidence and mortality when offered as a one-off test to men and women aged 55-64. The test, also referred to as the 'bowel scope screening' (BSS) test,... Read More about Use of a GP-endorsed 12 months' reminder letter to promote uptake of bowel scope screening: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial in a hard-to-reach population.