Abstract
their patients. 4 There is an ongoing debate about the role of GPs and primary care physicians (PCPs) and their potential contribution to the effective implementation of screening programmes, both opportunistic and populationbased. In addition to the assessment of the risk of developing CRC, in general, the involvement and the role of the GPs and PCPs in convincing patients to participate and initiate CRC screening should be further explored and elucidated, as it is of key importance in cultural and organizational context and health policy issues. 5 This editorial highlights certain issues that have an impact on the early detection of CRC and focuses on barriers to screening at primary care and general practice levels.
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