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Faecal immunochemical tests for the diagnosis of symptomatic colorectal cancer in primary care: the benefit of more than one sample

OBJECTIVE: Faecal immunochemical tests (FITs) are used to screen for colorectal cancer (CRC) and as diagnostic aids in symptomatic patients. However, the number of samples per FIT varies. It is unclear if there is any advantage to analyse multiple-sample FITs in symptomatic patients. DESIGN AND SETT...

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Autores principales: Högberg, Cecilia, Söderström, Lars, Lilja, Mikael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5730035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29183266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2017.1397255