Interpreting negative test results when assessing cancer risk in general practice

Studies published over the last year have established the sensitivity of chest X-ray (CXR) for lung cancer (75%, 95% confidence interval [CI] = 68 to 83), cancer antigen 125 (CA125) for ovarian cancer (77%, 95% CI = 73 to 81), and the faecal immunochemical test (FIT) for colorectal cancer (91%, 95%...

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Main Authors: Bradley, SH, Nicholson, BD, Funston, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Royal College of General Practitioners 2021