Colorectal Cancer Screening (CRC) in the EU

A special issue of Gastrointestinal Disorders (ISSN 2624-5647).

Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (30 September 2023) | Viewed by 291

Special Issue Editors

Family Medicine and Population Health (FAMPOP), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium
Interests: cancer screening; preventive medicine

Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

We invite you to submit a manuscript to the Special Issue of Gastrointestinal Disorders on ‘Colorectal Cancer Screening (CRC) in the EU’. Possible topics are adherence to EU guidelines, strengths and limitations of current CRC screening strategies, benefits and risks of specific screening strategies, similarities and differences in CRC screening among EU countries, determinants of (non)participation, good practices of decreasing inequality in CRC screening and improving uptake of CRC screening in the target population, especially vulnerable groups.

Dr. Sarah Hoeck
Prof. Dr. Guido Van Hal
Guest Editors

Manuscript Submission Information

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Keywords

  • colorectal cancer
  • screening
  • prevention
  • colonoscopy
  • qualitative research
  • quantitative research
  • EU guidelines
  • participation
  • inequality

Published Papers

There is no accepted submissions to this special issue at this moment.
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