About this item

Issue date:
7 June 2024
Status:
Current
Corporate Author:
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
Document date:
7 June 2024
Type:
Guidance, Guide
Topic:
Bowel screening, Diseases and conditions
Copyright status:

© Crown Copyright, Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

ISBN:
978-1-99-002973-8 (online)

These guidelines are for clinicians and health professionals who work in primary care and in districts delivering services for the National Bowel Screening Programme.

They set out best practice care and provide clear, evidence-based recommendations. The aim is to support clinicians and participants to make informed decisions together about screening, follow-up, and treatment.

 


Update on Polyp Surveillance Guidelines 2020 provides recommendations for surveillance after colonoscopy and complete removal of adenomas and serrated polyps.

This document was produced by Te Aho o Te Kahu (external link), the Cancer Control Agency in partnership with the National Screening Unit, Ministry of Health.