Table of contents

  • Preliminary material
    • Title and verso pages
    • Contents
    • Acknowledgments
    • Abbreviations
    • Symbols
    • Summary
      • Bowel cancer mortality rates were lower for NBCSP invitees than non-invitees
      • On average, bowel cancers were less advanced for NBCSP invitees than non-invitees
      • Screening test performance
  • Body section
    • 1 Introduction
      • Background
      • Project objectives
      • Structure of this report
    • 2 Data and methods
      • Data sources
      • Methods
    • 3 Details of study subjects
      • Descriptive statistics
    • 4 Results
      • Objective 1
      • Objective 2
      • Objective 3
      • Objective 4
    • 5 Discussion
      • Bowel cancer mortality rates were lower in the NBCSP invitee study group
      • Bowel cancer 'down-staging' was found for the NBCSP invitee study group
      • Characteristics of screen-detected bowel cancers
      • Interval cancers differed from screen-detected cancers
      • Screening test performance
      • Project strengths
      • Project limitations
      • Future directions of this work
  • End matter
    • Appendix A
      • Additional data source details
      • Classifications of population groups
      • Additional statistical methods
    • Glossary
    • References
    • List of tables
    • List of figures
    • List of boxes
    • Related publications