From Australian Doctor, 3 August 2006:
From this month, about one million parcels will be sent to a selection of Australians aged over 55. The enclosed test kits could save their lives.
AUSTRALIAN women are used to screening programs — they have undergone regular mammograms and cervical smears for decades. However, the roll-out of an FOBT-based screening program for colorectal cancer marks the first time healthy Australian men will be subjected to a population-based cancer screening procedure. Read more.