Timing and Risk Factors for a Positive Fecal Immunochemical Test in Subsequent Screening for Colorectal Neoplasms.

Following a negative test, the performance of fecal immunochemical testing in the subsequent screening round is rarely reported. It is crucial to allocate resources to participants who are more likely to test positive subsequently following an initial negative result.To identify risk factors associa...

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Main Authors: Tsung-Hsien Chiang, Yi-Chia Lee, Wan-Chung Liao, Jui-Hung Chung, Han-Mo Chiu, Chia-Hung Tu, Su-Chiu Chen, Ming-Shiang Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4558044?pdf=render