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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. The original YCR BCIP ran from 2016-2020. The Programme recently received a funding extension. The extended YCR BCIP will run from 2020-2025.
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To find out more about the YCR BCIP funding extension: YCRBCIP Grant Extension Launch 20th January 2021
News
Join our team
Join our team! We are currently looking for a Patient Representative to support our important research to improve the care and management of patients with bowel cancer in the Yorkshire region. The full details of the opportunity are below. If you are interested or would like further information please email Emily Connearn e.connearn@leeds.ac.uk. Yorkshire Cancer...
Over 1500 patients recruited to our study!
We are very excited to report that we have now recruited over 1500 patients to the PROMS and Tissue collection study being run as part of the Yorkshire Cancer Research Bowel Cancer Improvement Programme. Our thanks and congratulations to the research teams in our study sites.
New frailty measures paper
We have a new paper in the journal Age and Aging! Entitled, "A comparison of frailty measures in population-based data for patients with colorectal cancer", the paper compares different ways of assessing frailty in a national bowel cancer cohort. This matters because outcomes from bowel cancer vary by age and it is not clear how much...
Events
Lunch and Learn for Opioid Stewardship
Online lunch and learn sessions designed to support the implementation toolkit for opioid stewardship as a follow up to the...
Joint Pathology and Radiology Education Event
The Yorkshire Cancer Research Bowel Cancer Improvement Programme (YCRBCIP) is hosting a face to face event educational event for radiologists...
Peri-Operative Opioid Stewardship: Managing and Creating Change
This is a face to face event for teams across Yorkshire and the Humber on the topic of peri-operative opioid...