Role of the faecal immunochemical test in patients with risk-stratified suspected colorectal cancer symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis to inform the ACPGBI/BSG guidelines
Summary: Background: The UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), recommended in 2017 the use of the faecal immunochemical test (FIT) to guide investigations in patients presenting with NICE-defined low-risk symptoms suspicious for colorectal cancer (CRC). At that time, NICE did...
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Main Authors: | Richard Booth (Author), Rachel Carten (Author), Nigel D'Souza (Author), Marie Westwood (Author), Jos Kleijnen (Author), Muti Abulafi (Author) |
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2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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