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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...
Autores principales: | Chambers, Julie A., Callander, Alana S., Grangeret, Rebecca, O’Carroll, Ronan E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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