# OnCo record idea-crc-uk-colonoscopy-capacity-and-fit-threshold (idea). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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<https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-crc-uk-colonoscopy-capacity-and-fit-threshold/>
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  onco:kind "idea" ;
  schema:identifier "idea-crc-uk-colonoscopy-capacity-and-fit-threshold" ;
  schema:name "UK gap: match endoscopy capacity and quality to the faecal immunochemical test thresholds the NHS has already set"@en ;
  schema:description "Every positive stool test in England, from the screening programme and from the symptomatic pathway, ends in a colonoscopy. The thresholds have been lowered faster than the capacity to act on them, and who performs the test decides whether it prevents anything."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-crc-uk-colonoscopy-capacity-and-fit-threshold/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-24"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng12>, <https://www.natcan.org.uk/audits/bowel/> ;
  onco:tag "colorectal-evidence" ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/roadmaps/colorectal-roadmap/>, <https://onco.cc/roadmaps/early-detection-roadmap/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/colorectal/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/early-detection/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/terms/colonoscopy/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/endoscopy/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/colorectal-screening/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/ai-endoscopy-detection/> ;
  onco:institutions <https://onco.cc/institutions/nice/>, <https://onco.cc/institutions/cruk/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/fit-test/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-workforce/>, <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-early-detection/>, <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-care-fragmentation/>, <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-global-access/> ;
  onco:keyPapers <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-kaminski-adenoma-detection-rate-interval-cancer-nejm-2010/>, <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-bretthauer-nordicc-colonoscopy-screening-nejm-2022/>, <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-atkin-flexible-sigmoidoscopy-17-year-follow-up-lancet-2017/> .