The role of the nurse endoscopist.
Colorectal nurse specialist roles have developed since the publication of the Calman-Hine report, with most of the post-holders dealing specifically with patients with a diagnosis of colorectal cancer. While posts vary, many of these nurses also perform endoscopy as part of their role.
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Department of Surgery, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool L7 8XP.
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