Gender Differences in Fecal Immunochemical Test Performance for Early Detection of Colorectal Neoplasia

Background & Aims: Fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) are used widely in colorectal cancer screening. Programs use the same fecal hemoglobin threshold for colonoscopy referral for men and women, but it is unclear whether FIT performs equally in both sexes. We therefore assessed FIT performance in...

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Main Authors: Kapidzic, A., van der Meulen, M., Hol, L., van Roon, A., Looman, C., Lansdorp_Vogelaar, Iris, van Ballegooijen, M., van Vuuren, A., Reijerink, J., van Leerdam, M., Kuipers, E.
Format: Journal Article
Published: W.B. Saunders Co 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/50000