
 The Medical Journal of Australia
 The Medical Journal of Australia Episode 548: MJA Podcasts 2024 Episode 7: Australia’s national bowel cancer screening program
 Mar 3, 2024 
 Professor Mark Jenkins and Associate Professor Belinda Goodwin discuss Australia's national bowel cancer screening program, highlighting the importance of early detection and improving participation rates. They compare screening programs internationally and analyze the effectiveness of home test kits. Strategies to enhance participation and considerations for the younger population are also explored. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 3min 
 Bowel Cancer Screening in Australia 
 02:32 • 4min 
 Comparison of Bowel Cancer Screening Programs Internationally 
 06:31 • 2min 
 Analysis of the Effectiveness of Bowel Cancer Screening using Home Test Kits 
 08:58 • 3min 
 Enhancing Participation and Considerations for Younger Population in Bowel Cancer Screening Program 
 12:22 • 3min 
