Interventions to increase uptake in a fecal‐immunochemical test population‐based colorectal cancer screening program: A quasi‐experimental study of first‐time invitees
Mailing the FIT kit directly to nonresponders resulted in improved FIT uptake. Organized FIT-based screening programs not reaching uptake targets should consider implementing this strategy if not already in place.
Authors
- Paul Hanly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5348-4825)
- Pamela Gallagher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5558-1269)
- Christian von Wagner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7971-0691)
- Deirdre A. McNamara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2324-3382)
- Thérèse Mooney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1016-2882)
- Nick Clarke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8666-5449)
- Linda A. Sharp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9515-1722)
- Hilary Coffey
- Patricia Fitzpatrick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2524-3677)
Institutions
- University College Dublin (IE)
- National College of Ireland (IE)
- Trinity College Dublin (IE)
- Tallaght University Hospital (IE)
- Dublin City University (IE)
- University College London (GB)
- Newcastle University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.35760
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Imperial College London
- Irish Cancer Society
- Science Foundation Ireland
- Dublin City University