Faecal Immunochemical Test Impact on Prognosis of Colorectal Cancer Detected in Symptomatic Patients

Faecal Immunochemical Test Impact on Prognosis of Colorectal Cancer Detected in Symptomatic Patients

The use of the faecal immunochemical test (FIT) to stratify the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) in symptomatic patients in primary healthcare enables improved referrals to colonoscopy. However, its effect on diagnostic delays or the prognosis of patients has been poorly evaluated in this setting. We...

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Main Authors: Jesús Daniel Fernández de Castro, Franco Baiocchi Ureta, Raquel Fernández González, Noel Pin Vieito, Joaquín Cubiella Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
colorectal cancer
diagnosis
FIT
symptomatic
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/4/1013

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