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Bowel cancer screening: an easy guide to having a colonoscopy

A leaflet on the colonoscopy procedure, developed by and for people with learning disabilities.

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Bowel cancer screening: an easy guide to having a colonoscopy

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This publication was previously published by Public Health England, which closed on 30 September 2021.

This leaflet can be used by health professionals, family and carers to explain the colonoscopy procedure to people with learning disabilities.

Updates to this page

Published 1 November 2008
Last updated 4 October 2024 + show all updates
  1. Added clarification that publication was previously published by Public Health England.

  2. Added updated easy guide.

  3. First published.

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