Reducing the Cut-Off Value of the Fecal Immunochemical Test for Symptomatic Patients Does Not Improve Diagnostic Performance

Introduction: The fecal immunochemical test (FIT) has been established as a cost-effective test in colon cancer screening programmes. This test could also be helpful in symptomatic patients prior to colonoscopy, but data about diagnostic performance, and accurate cut-off values for these patients ar...

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Autores principales: Navarro, Mercedes, Hijos, Gonzalo, Sostres, Carlos, Lué, Alberto, Puente-Lanzarote, Juan Jose, Carrera-Lasfuentes, Patricia, Lanas, Angel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7492376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32984360
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2020.00410

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7492376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32984360
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2020.00410

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