Guidance

Bowel cancer screening: surveillance screening for adenomas

Guidance on the colonoscopic surveillance of individuals deemed to be at high risk following screening colonoscopy.

This publication was withdrawn on

This guidance is out of date. Post-polypectomy and post-colorectal cancer resection surveillance guidelines are available on the British Society of Gastroenterology website.

Documents

[Withdrawn] Adenoma surveillance

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This document outlines NHS bowel cancer screening programme (BCSP) policy on adenoma surveillance. It includes:

  • eligibility criteria for surveillance
  • management of surveillance patients
  • managing surveillance on the bowel cancer screening system (BCSS)
  • discharge from surveillance
Published 1 October 2012