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Attitudes towards the Faecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT) versus the Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) for colorectal cancer screening: perceived ease of completion and disgust

BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer screening is key to early detection and thus to early treatment, but uptake is often sub-optimal, particularly amongst lower income groups. It is proposed that the imminent introduction of the single-sample Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) in Scotland may lead to increa...

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Autores principales: Chambers, Julie A., Callander, Alana S., Grangeret, Rebecca, O’Carroll, Ronan E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4752755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26872450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-2133-4