Bowel Cancer Epidemiology
Data from Institute of Cancer Research advance knowledge in bowel cancer epidemiology
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, November 8th, 2009
Researchers detail in 'Evaluation of bowel cancer registration data in England, 1996-2004,' new data in bowel cancer. "The National Health Service (NHS) bowel cancer screening programme (BCSP) was initiated across U.K. in April 2006. To determine the feasibility of using national cancer registration data to assess the impact of the BCSP on stage-specific incidence, we studied trends in the incidence rates of colon (ICD10 C18) and rectosigmoid junction and rectum (ICD10 C19-C20) cancers and the completeness of data on Dukes stage in U.K.," scientists in Sutton, the United Kingdom report.
"Data were obtained from all nine cancer registries for the period 1996-2004, before...
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