Patient Surveys
To help free up the time of clinical staff so they can focus on dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, we are temporarily pausing recruitment to our study for three months. We will keep you updated.
About YCR BCIP
The Yorkshire Cancer Research Bowel Cancer Improvement Programme (YCR BCIP) is a five-year study to improve outcomes for patients with bowel cancer across the Yorkshire and Humber.
Latest News and Events
DPD deficiency Patient Information Sheet
Colleagues in the Medical Oncology Workstream of the Yorkshire Cancer Research Bowel Cancer Improvement Programme have developed a patient information...
Pausing our PROMs activities
In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, we are temporarily pausing research activities of the Bowel Cancer Improvement Programme for three...
Pathology workstream event 20th May
The next Pathology workstream meeting is scheduled to take place on the 20th May with a focus on colonic cancers....
600 patients now recruited!
Over 600 patients have now been recruited in to the Yorkshire Cancer Research Bowel Cancer Improvement Programme (YCR BCIP) consented...
Major Surgical Procedures for Low Rectal Cancer – APERs, TaTME
The next educational event for the surgical workstream will be held on 20th November 2019. The focus of the event...
Anaesthetics and Perioperative Care Workstream Event
Following on from the successful launch of the anaesthetics workstream in October 2018 we are holding an education event for...
Oncology Events
Following presentations at ASCO and regional discussions we will be hosting two oncology events in September; one focused on radiotherapy...
Colorectal Clinical Nurse Specialist and Research Nurse Network Education Event
The next Colorectal Clinical Nurse Specialist and Research Nurse education event will take place on Tuesday 10th September 2019 at...
“YCR BCIP Medical Oncologists have produced a much needed patient-friendly information sheet on DPD Deficiency testi… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…”
on April 23rd, 2020
“A great article for Bowel Cancer Awareness Month by our PPG member @BarbaraHib in @yorkshirepost today.
yorkshirepost.co.uk/health/i-never…”
on April 16th, 2020
“Pre proof released today on the best approach for radiotherapy of rectal cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic. Work… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…”
on April 7th, 2020