Faecal immunochemical tests (FIT) versus colonoscopy for surveillance after screening and polypectomy: a diagnostic accuracy and cost-effectiveness study

OBJECTIVE: The English Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP) recommends 3 yearly colonoscopy surveillance for patients at intermediate risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) postpolypectomy (those with three to four small adenomas or one ≥10 mm). We investigated whether faecal immunochemical tests (FITs)...

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Published in:Gut
Main Authors: Cross, Amanda J, Wooldrage, Kate, Robbins, Emma C, Kralj-Hans, Ines, MacRae, Eilidh, Piggott, Carolyn, Stenson, Iain, Prendergast, Aaron, Patel, Bhavita, Pack, Kevin, Howe, Rosemary, Swart, Nicholas, Snowball, Julia, Duffy, Stephen W, Morris, Stephen, von Wagner, Christian, Halloran, Stephen P, Atkin, Wendy S
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Colon
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6709777/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30538097
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2018-317297
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