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. 2017 Sep 13;5(9):E931–E938. doi: 10.1055/s-0043-113561

Table 2. Ranked themes from bowel cancer screeners.

Rank Diagnostic colonoscopy Therapeutic colonoscopy
 1 Low complication rates Ability to deal with complications
 2 Adenoma detection rate Staying calm under pressure
 3 Inter-personal skills with staff Low complication rates
 4 Communication skills Communication skills
 5 Manner with patients Inter-personal skills with staff
 6 Staying calm under pressure Ability to tackle cases others won’t
 7 Lifetime experience Manner with patients
 8 Ability to deal with complications Adenoma detection rate
 9 Declaration of expertise by others Lifetime experience
10 Ability to tackle cases others won’t Usage of novel endoscopic techniques
11 Usage of novel endoscopic techniques Declaration of expertise by others
12 Self-declaration of expertise Self-declaration of expertise
13 Academic publication record Academic publication record