Bowel Cancer Framework for Scotland

DescriptionBowel cancer is an improtant health issue worldwide and, in Scotland, it represents a major problem. In this framework the key components of a national bowel cancer service programme are outlined.
ISBN0-7559-4151-9
Official Print Publication Date
Website Publication DateApril 20, 2004

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CANCER IN SCOTLAND ACTION FOR CHANGE
BOWEL CANCER FRAMEWORK FOR SCOTLAND

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CONTENTS

FOREWORD
01 PREVENTING CANCER
02 DETECTING AND TREATING CANCER EARLY
03 RAPID ACCESS TO DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
04 IMPROVING CANCER TREATMENT AND CARE
05 PALLIATIVE CARE
06 CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
POLICIES AND DOCUMENTS

If you want to comment on any of the issues in Cancer in Scotland: Action for Change or make suggestions about how these can be taken forward, you can contact a member of the Cancer Team at:

Scottish Executive Health Department
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG
e-mail: cancer@scotland.gsi.gov.uk

Useful web addresses:
Cancer in Scotland: www.cancerinscotland.scot.nhs.uk
Scottish Executive Health Department: www.scotland.gov.uk
Scottish Health on the Web: www.show.scot.nhs.uk

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