Effects of Increasing Screening Age and Fecal Hemoglobin Cutoff Concentrations in a Colorectal Cancer Screening Program

Background & Aims: Several countries have implemented programs to screen for colorectal cancer (CRC) by using the fecal immunochemical test (FIT). These programs vary considerably in age of the population screened and the cutoff concentration of fecal hemoglobin (Hb) used to identify candidates...

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Main Authors: Wieten, E., Schreuders, E., Nieuwenburg, S., Hansen, B., Lansdorp_Vogelaar, Iris, Kuipers, E., Bruno, M., Spaander, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: W.B. Saunders Co 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/49881