Colon Cancer
Research from University of Sheffield in the area of colon cancer published
Published in Gastroenterology Week, May 21st, 2007
Researchers detail in "Option appraisal of population-based colorectal cancer screening programmes in England," new data in colon cancer. "To estimate the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and resource impact of faecal occult blood testing (FOBT) and flexible sigmoidoscopy (FSIG) screening options for colorectal cancer to inform the Department of Health's policy on bowel cancer screening in U.K.. We developed a state transition model to simulate the life experience of a cohort of individuals without polyps or cancer through to the development of adenomatous polyps and malignant carcinoma and subsequent death in the general population of U.K.," scientists writing in the journal Gut...
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