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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Main Authors: Eddie Cole, Deepa Narayanan, Ree Nee Tiam, John Shepherd, Mark O. R. Hajjawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-05-01
Series:British Journal of Biomedical Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontierspartnerships.org/articles/10.3389/bjbs.2024.12862/full