Cost effectiveness of using Faecal Immunochemical Testing (FIT) as an initial diagnostic investigation for patients with lower gastrointestinal symptoms suggestive of malignancy

BACKGROUND: There has been an increase in the numbers of patients presenting to primary care with suspected colorectal malignancy and subsequently an increase in demand for endoscopy. This study aims to forecast the cost of faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) compared to conventional diagnostic test...

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Autores principales: Kearsey, CC, Graham, C, Lobb, HS, Chacko, J, Weatherburn, R, Rooney, PS
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8117514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33980161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-021-01435-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8117514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33980161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-021-01435-7

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