Continuous development of colorectal cancer screening programs

Authors

  • Geir Hoff Cancer Registry of Norway, Oslo, Norway; ;Department of Research and Development, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
  • Giske Ursin Cancer Registry of Norway, Oslo, Norway; ;Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
  • Magnus Løberg Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway; ;Department of Transplantation Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
  • Thomas de Lange Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
  • Eva Skovlund Department of Public Health and Nursing, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway
  • Øyvind Holme Cancer Registry of Norway, Oslo, Norway; ;Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1080/0284186X.2019.1588475

Abstract

Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs are far from perfect. Many crucial questions remain, yet expensive CRC screening services are implemented throughout the world without a plan on how to evaluate and improve the service. The time is ripe for improving the design of CRC screening programs.

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Published

2019-06-03

How to Cite

Hoff, G. ., Ursin, G. ., Løberg, M. ., de Lange, T. ., Skovlund, E. ., & Holme, Øyvind . (2019). Continuous development of colorectal cancer screening programs. Acta Oncologica, 58(6), 822–823 |. https://doi.org/10.1080/0284186X.2019.1588475