Faecal immunochemical tests (FIT) can help to rule out colorectal cancer in patients presenting in primary care with lower abdominal symptoms: a systematic review conducted to inform new NICE DG30 diagnostic guidance

BACKGROUND: This study has attempted to assess the effectiveness of quantitative faecal immunochemical tests (FIT) for triage of people presenting with lower abdominal symptoms, where a referral to secondary care for investigation of suspected colorectal cancer (CRC) is being considered, particularl...

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Autores principales: Westwood, Marie, Lang, Shona, Armstrong, Nigel, van Turenhout, Sietze, Cubiella, Joaquín, Stirk, Lisa, Ramos, Isaac Corro, Luyendijk, Marianne, Zaim, Remziye, Kleijnen, Jos, Fraser, Callum G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5654140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29061126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-017-0944-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5654140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29061126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-017-0944-z

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