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Faecal immunochemical testing and blood tests for prioritization of urgent colorectal cancer referrals in symptomatic patients: a 2-year evaluation

BACKGROUND: A novel pathway incorporating faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) for rapid colorectal cancer diagnosis (RCCD) was introduced in 2017. This paper reports on the service evaluation after 2 years of pathway implementation. METHODS: The RCCD protocol was based on FIT, blood results and symp...

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Autores principales: Bailey, J A, Weller, J, Chapman, C J, Ford, A, Hardy, K, Oliver, S, Morling, J R, Simpson, J A, Humes, D J, Banerjea, A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7947575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33693553
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zraa056