• Topic
• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> What is the NHS bowel cancer screening programme? >> What is the NHS bowel cancer screening programme?

What is the NHS bowel cancer screening programme?

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> The pilot and the programme since then >> The pilot and the programme since then

The pilot and the programme since then

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Initial reaction to the invitation for screening >> Initial reaction to the invitation for screening

Initial reaction to the invitation for screening

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> People's views of the initial information leaflet >> People's views of the initial information leaflet

People's views of the initial information

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Why people decide to take part in screening >> Why people decide to take part in screening

Why people decided to take part in screening

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Why some were reluctant or did not take part >> Why some were reluctant or did not take part

Why some were reluctant or did not take part

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Storing the samples and posting them >> Storing the samples and posting them

Storing the samples and posting them

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Getting a 'normal' result of a FOBt by post >> Getting a 'normal' result of a FOBt by post

Getting a 'normal' result of a FOB test by post

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Getting an 'unclear' or 'abnormal' result by post >> Getting an 'unclear' or 'abnormal' result by post

Getting an 'unclear' or 'abnormal' result by post

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Talking to specialist practitioners about results >> Talking to specialist practitioners about results

Talking to specialist practitioners about results

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Preparing for a colonoscopy >> Preparing for a colonoscopy

Preparing for a colonoscopy

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> The colonoscopy procedure and treatment >> The colonoscopy procedure and treatment

The colonoscopy procedure and treatment

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Side effects of colonoscopy >> Side effects of colonoscopy

Side effects of colonoscopy

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Getting colonoscopy results >> Getting colonoscopy results

Getting colonoscopy results

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> More treatment needed after an initial colonoscopy >> More treatment needed after an initial colonoscopy

More treatment needed after an initial colonoscopy

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Views of the service and messages to others >> Views of the service and messages to others

Views of the service and messages to others

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> The instructions for using the FOBt kit >> The instructions for using the FOBt kit

The instructions for using the FOBt kit

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Doing the Faecal Occult Blood test at home >> Doing the Faecal Occult Blood test at home

Doing the Faecal Occult Blood test at home

• Condition
• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Bowel screening

Publication date:  May 2007    Last updated: October 2010

Review date: October 2012

 

Bowel screening can detect bowel cancer at an early stage. We interviewed 44 people about their experiences of bowel screening. Select from the key topics below, choose from the full list of topics, or explore all the interviews.

 

See also... Bowel cancer

 

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Bowel screening

Publication date:  May 2007    Last updated: October 2010

Review date: October 2012

 

Bowel screening can detect bowel cancer at an early stage. We interviewed 44 people about their experiences of bowel screening. Select from the key topics below, choose from the full list of topics, or explore all the interviews.

 

See also... Bowel cancer

 

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> People's views of the initial information leaflet >> People's views of the initial information leaflet

People's views of the initial information

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Initial reaction to the invitation for screening >> Initial reaction to the invitation for screening

Initial reaction to the invitation for screening

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Why people decide to take part in screening >> Why people decide to take part in screening

Why people decided to take part in screening

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> The instructions for using the FOBt kit >> The instructions for using the FOBt kit

The instructions for using the FOBt kit

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Storing the samples and posting them >> Storing the samples and posting them

Storing the samples and posting them

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Doing the Faecal Occult Blood test at home >> Doing the Faecal Occult Blood test at home

Doing the Faecal Occult Blood test at home

• Cancer >> Bowel screening >> Bowel screening

Publication date:  May 2007    Last updated: October 2010

Review date: October 2012

 

Bowel screening can detect bowel cancer at an early stage. We interviewed 44 people about their experiences of bowel screening. Select from the key topics below, choose from the full list of topics, or explore all the interviews.

 

See also... Bowel cancer