Australians have some of the highest bowel cancers risks in the world, but if everyone did the home test kit when they received it, we would have one of the lowest risks in the world!
Bowel cancer is our second deadliest cancer with many cases not detected early enough. Prof Mark Jenkins of @unimelb has been awarded a #InvestigatorGrant to develop innovative ways to encourage screening through the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program ow.ly/wX8X50zNiAT
Revised Australian national guidelines for #colorectal#cancer screening: family history ... guideline summary #freeaccess for 1 week ... "estimates risk of CRC & screening recs people with a family history of CRC [without] a genetic syndrome" ... mja.com.au/journal/2018/209/…