Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) Sensitivity; A Five Year Audit
Introduction: Colorectal cancer has a high prevalence and mortality rate in the United Kingdom. Cancerous colorectal lesions often bleed into the gastrointestinal lumen. The faecal immunochemical test (FIT) detects haemoglobin (Hb) in the faeces of patients and is used as a first line test in the di...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-05-01
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Series: | British Journal of Biomedical Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontierspartnerships.org/articles/10.3389/bjbs.2024.12862/full |