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Aim
In the UK Bowel Scope Screening Programme (BSSP), patients progress to colonoscopy based on high‐risk features on flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS). We aim to assess the practice of colonoscopy conversion and predictors of detection of additional adenomas on colonoscopy.
Method
The Bowel Cancer Screening database was interrogated and collated with endoscopic and histological findings from patients...
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common malignancies in Australia, and screening to detect it an earlier stage is cost‐effective. Furthermore, detection and removal of precursor polyps can reduce incidence. Currently, there are limited data to determine the screening rate in Australia, but it is certainly lower than the 80% screening rate considered desirable. Whether colonoscopy is used as the...
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