Resources
Here you can find our leaflets, posters, links and papers to use to raise awareness for bowel cancer and the screening programme. Please feel free to put them up in your waiting room, community centre, public space or office.
Leaflets & Guides
What is Bowel Cancer?
FIT Kit
Step-by-step FIT Instructions
More Resources
Here are additional pages to download and order more material related to bowel cancer and screening:
https://www.transformationpartners.nhs.uk/bcs/resources Don't forget to check out resources in other languages at the bottom of the page!
Videos
Guidance for GPs on FIT for symptomatic
Step-by-step guide on the FIT kit
Papers
We have collaborated on a number of papers and published studies:
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Prentice A, Marshall S, Choglay S, Levitan M, McGregor L, Kerrison R, von Wagner C (2019) Ethnic differences in bowel cancer awareness: findings from a pharmacy-based community survey. The Lancet 394: S79
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)32876-4/fulltext
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Kerrison RS, McGregor LM, Counsell N, Marshall S, Prentice A, Isitt J, Rees CJ, von Wagner C (2018) Use of Two Self-referral Reminders and a Theory-Based Leaflet to Increase the Uptake of Flexible Sigmoidoscopy in the English Bowel Scope Screening Program: Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial in London. Annals of Behavioral Medicine
https://academic.oup.com/abm/article/52/11/941/4810414
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Kerrison RS, McGregor LM, Marshall S, Isitt J, Counsell N, Rees CJ, von Wagner C (2017) Improving uptake of flexible sigmoidoscopy screening: a randomized trial of nonparticipant reminders in the English Screening Programme. Endoscopy 49(01): 35-43
http://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/1534905/
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Kerrison RS, McGregor LM, Marshall S, Isitt J, Counsell N, Wardle J, von Wagner C (2016) Use of a 12 months' self-referral reminder to facilitate uptake of bowel scope (flexible sigmoidoscopy) screening in previous non-responders: a London-based feasibility study. British Journal of Cancer 114(7): 751-8
https://www.nature.com/articles/bjc201643
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Prentice A, Marshall S, Vance M, Choglay S, von Wagner C, Kerrison RS (2019) Colorectal cancer screening and the role of community pharmacy. The Pharmaceutical Journey