Immunochemical Fecal Occult Blood Test for Detection of Advanced Colonic Adenomas and Colorectal Cancer: Comparison with Colonoscopy Results

Immunochemical Fecal Occult Blood Test for Detection of Advanced Colonic Adenomas and Colorectal Cancer: Comparison with Colonoscopy Results

Background. Fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) have been used for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in several countries. There is lack of information concerning diagnostic performances of this method in Brazil. Methods. Patients scheduled for elective colonoscopy provided one stool sample one week...

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Main Authors: Viana Freitas, Bianca Rosa, Kibune Nagasako, Cristiane, Pavan, Celia Regina, Silva Lorena, Sônia Letícia, Guerrazzi, Fabio, Saddy Rodrigues Coy, Cláudio, Ayrizono, Maria de Lourdes S., Mesquita, Maria Aparecida
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3844264/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3844264/

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