Independently assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatments and interventions for all patients presenting with a suspected lower GI cancer on the RACC pathway Undertake physical examination as indicated by the patients condition; autonomously analysing complex clinical signs and investigation results to consider differential diagnoses and diagnose conditions, initiating treatment as required. Perform clinical procedures appropriate to the history and physical examination of the patient, including further invasive testing and treatments requiring highly developed skills and precision. Request investigations such as blood, urine and other laboratory tests, ultrasound scans, radiological investigations such as computed tomography (CT) scans, MRI & CTC in accordance with IR(ME)R regulations and as local policy allows.