Prioritisation by FIT to mitigate the impact of delays in the 2-week wait colorectal cancer referral pathway during the COVID-19 pandemic: a UK modelling study

Chey Loveday; Amit Sud; Michael E Jones; John Broggio; Stephen Scott; Firza Gronthound; Beth Torr; Alice Garrett; David L Nicol; Shaman Jhanji; Stephen A Boyce; Matthew Williams; Claire Barry; Elio Riboli; Emma Kipps; Ethna McFerran; David C Muller; Georgios Lyratzopoulos; Mark Lawler; Muti Abulafi; Richard S Houlston; Clare Turnbull

doi:10.1136/gutjnl-2020-321650

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Prioritisation by FIT to mitigate the impact of delays in the 2-week wait colorectal cancer referral pathway during the COVID-19 pandemic: a UK modelling study

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Chey Loveday Division of Genetics and Epidemiology, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Amit Sud Division of Genetics and Epidemiology, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Michael E Jones Division of Genetics and Epidemiology, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
John Broggio National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service, Public Health England, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Stephen Scott RM Partners, West London Cancer Alliance, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Firza Gronthound Microbiology, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Beth Torr Division of Genetics and Epidemiology, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alice Garrett Division of Genetics and Epidemiology, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David L Nicol Urology Unit, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Division of Clinical Studies, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Shaman Jhanji Department of Anaesthesia, Perioperative Medicine and Critical Care, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Division of Cancer Biology, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Stephen A Boyce Department of Colorectal Surgery, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Matthew Williams Department of Clinical Oncology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK Computational Oncology Group, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Claire Barry RM Partners, West London Cancer Alliance, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Elio Riboli School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Emma Kipps RM Partners, West London Cancer Alliance, London, UK The Breast Unit, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ethna McFerran Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research, Queens University Belfast, Belfast, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David C Muller The Breast Unit, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Georgios Lyratzopoulos National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service, Public Health England, London, UK Epidemiology of Cancer Healthcare & Outcomes (ECHO) Group, University College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mark Lawler Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research, Queens University Belfast, Belfast, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Muti Abulafi Colorectal Surgery, Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, Croydon, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Richard S Houlston Division of Genetics and Epidemiology, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK Department of Clinical Genetics, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Clare Turnbull Division of Genetics and Epidemiology, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service, Public Health England, London, UK Department of Clinical Genetics, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Professor Clare Turnbull, Division of Genetics and Epidemiology, Institute of Cancer Research, London SM2 5NG, UK; clare.turnbull{at}icr.ac.uk

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Loveday C, Sud A, Jones ME, et al

Prioritisation by FIT to mitigate the impact of delays in the 2-week wait colorectal cancer referral pathway during the COVID-19 pandemic: a UK modelling study

Gut 2021;70:1053-1060.

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Received May 1, 2020
Revised August 6, 2020
Accepted August 9, 2020
First published August 27, 2020.

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January 08, 2022

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