NHS Bowel Cancer Screening publications

Numbered Publications

NHS BCSP 6: Quality assurance guidelines for colonoscopy

Published February 2011 | Summary | Download PDF (305Kb)

NHS BCSP 5: Guidelines for the use of imaging in the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme

Published September 2010 | Summary | Download PDF (223Kb)

NHS BCSP 4: Evidence summary: patient information for the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme

Published November 2008 | Summary | Download PDF (532Kb)

NHS BCSP 3: Guidance for public health and commissioners

Published January 2008 | Summary | Download PDF (414Kb)

NHS BCSP 2: Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Ceasing Guidelines

Published October 2007 | Summary | Download PDF (265Kb)

NHS BCSP 1: Reporting Lesions in the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme

Published September 2007 | Summary | Download PDF (4.1Mb)

Guidance Notes

NHS BCSP Guidance Note 1: Adenoma Surveillance

Published September 2009 | Summary | Download PDF (80Kb)

GP Pack (information for Primary Care)

Distributed to each GP practice by their local screening centre before the roll out.
Summary and contents

English Colorectal Cancer Screening Pilot Information Pack

How to order NHS BCSP publications

• NHS BCSP home page
• Programme publications
  • How to order publications
  • Numbered publications
  • Audio & video resources
  • Leaflets & booklets
  • Promotional posters
  • In the Loop newsletters
  • Archived publications
• About bowel screening
  • Why screen for bowel cancer?
  • What is the purpose of bowel cancer screening?
  • How is the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme organised?
  • Who is eligible for bowel cancer screening?
  • Age extension to bowel cancer screening
  • How are GPs involved in bowel cancer screening?
  • How much does bowel screening cost?
  • How does the screening process work?
  • What does my bowel cancer screening result mean?
  • How does the FOB test work?
  • What is a colonoscopy?
  • What are the risks of colonoscopy?
• More information about the
  screening programme
  • Who does what in the NHS BCSP?
  • List of hubs and screening centres
  • NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Evaluation Group
  • Bowel cancer
  • GP Pack (Information for primary care)
  • Evaluation of English Bowel Screening Pilot
  • Evaluation of the second round of the English Bowel Screening Pilot
  • NHS bowel cancer training centres in England
  • Use of patient information
• Frequently asked questions
• Flexible sigmoidoscopy
• Programme news index
• Research in bowel cancer screening
• Useful links
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