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The sensitivity, specificity, predictive values, and likelihood ratios of fecal occult blood test for the detection of colorectal cancer in hospital settings

OBJECTIVES: To study the performance of a single test using two fecal occult blood tests with colonoscopy for the detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) for the first time in Saudi Arabia to determine possible implications for the anticipated colorectal screening program. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We com...

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Autores principales: Elsafi, Salah H, Alqahtani, Norah I, Zakary, Nawaf Y, Al Zahrani, Eidan M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4573202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26392783
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEG.S86419