Colorectal cancer incidence trends by tumour location among adults of screening-age in England: a population-based study.
Sam P GrangerRyan A D PreeceMichael G ThomasSteven W DixonAdam C ChambersDavid E MessengerPublished in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2023)
Following the introduction of the English BCSP, the incidence of CRC has subsequently reduced among adults of screening age, with this trend being most pronounced in distal tumours and in men. There is also evidence of a reduction in the deprivation gap for distal tumour incidence. Strategies to improve the detection of proximal tumours are warranted.
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