Diagnostic Accuracy of Five Different Fecal Markers for the Detection of Precancerous and Cancerous Lesions of the Colorectum

• Main Authors: Mariann Rutka (Author), Renáta Bor (Author), Anita Bálint (Author), Anna Fábián (Author), Ágnes Milassin (Author), Ferenc Nagy (Author), Zoltán Szepes (Author), Mónika Szűcs (Author), László Tiszlavicz (Author), Klaudia Farkas (Author), Tamás Molnár (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second deadliest malignancy worldwide. This study aimed to compare the diagnostic accuracy of different fecal markers in the detection of colorectal adenomas and cancer. Methods. Stool samples of patients referred to colonoscopy were collected for the analy...