Lawler, MarkAlsina, DeborahAdams, Richard AAnderson, Annie SBrown, GinaFearnhead, Nicola SFenwick, Stephen WHalloran, Stephen PHochhauser, DanielHull, Mark AKoelzer, Viktor HMcNair, Angus G KMonahan, Kevin JNäthke, InkeNorton, ChristineNovelli, Marco RSteele, Robert J CThomas, Anne LWilde, Lisa MWilson, Richard HTomlinson, IanBowel Cancer UK Critical Research Gaps in Colorectal Cancer Initiative2022-04-112022-04-112018-01-01Lawler, M, Alsina, D, Adams, R A, Anderson, A S, Brown, G, Fearnhead, N S, Fenwick, S W, Halloran, S P, Hochhauser, D, Hull, M A, Koelzer, V H, McNair, A G K, Monahan, K J, Näthke, I, Norton, C, Novelli, M R, Steele, R J C, Thomas, A L, Wilde, L M, Wilson, R H, Tomlinson, I & Bowel Cancer UK Critical Research Gaps in Colorectal Cancer Initiative 2018, 'Critical research gaps and recommendations to inform research prioritisation for more effective prevention and improved outcomes in colorectal cancer', Gut, vol. 67, no. 1, pp. 179-193. https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2017-3153330017-5749PubMedCentral: PMC5754857ORCID: /0000-0002-8402-8670/work/111385500https://hdl.handle.net/2164/18374Acknowledgements We would like to thank the contribution of all our Working Group members and those who took part in the BCUK-RG Evaluation Day (online supplementary appendix 2). Bowel Cancer UK staff member Sam Pearce was responsible for coordinating and delivering the logistics of the process, and Dr Julia Ambler was responsible for manuscript coordination. We thank Dr Alexis Willet who provided editorial assistance on behalf of Punch Consulting. We are grateful to Charles Russel Speechlys (5 Fleet Place, London) and Lewis PR (30 Millbank, London) for providing meeting spaces pro bono.15693091engSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingBiomedical Research/methodsColorectal Neoplasms/diagnosisEarly Detection of Cancer/methodsEvidence-Based Medicine/methodsGene-Environment InteractionGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansRisk FactorsR MedicineRJournal item10.1136/gutjnl-2017-315333671