Power, Sharon
Wooldrage, Kate
Saunders, Brian P.
Cross, Amanda J.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Cancer Research UK (C53889/A25004, C53889/A25004, C53889/A25004)
National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment (16/65/01, 16/65/01, 16/65/01)
Cancer Research UK studentship award (A27007)
Article History
Received: 28 June 2023
Accepted: 2 January 2024
First Online: 23 January 2024
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from local research ethics review committees for each centre (Multicentre Research Ethics Committee reference: 03/01/22). Trial registration: ISRCTN28352761. All individuals who underwent FS provided written informed consent prior to examination. The Patient Information Advisory Group (now Confidentiality Advisory Group) granted permission to obtain and process patient data (PIAG 4–07(j)/2002). All the methods were carried out according to the relevant guidelines.
: Not applicable.
: BPS has done consultancy work, been a speaker for, had loan equipment and a research grant from Olympus in the last 3 years; all other authors report no conflicts of interest.