Colorectal cancer screening with fecal immunochemical testing: a community-based, cross-sectional study in average-risk individuals in Nigeria

OI Alatise, AJ Dare, PA Akinyemi… - The Lancet Global …, 2022 - thelancet.com
… a first-degree relative with a known diagnosis of colorectal cancer… Participants with positive
fecal immunochemical test results … of essential items for reporting diagnostic accuracy studies. …

Faecal haemoglobin concentration thresholds for reassurance and urgent investigation for colorectal cancer based on a faecal immunochemical test in symptomatic …

C Mowat, J Digby, JA Strachan… - Annals of clinical …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… For Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy Studies) guidelines on assessing diagnostic accuracy,
39 and … to guide colorectal cancer pathway referral for people with a change in bowel habit or …

Use of faecal immunochemical testing as an alternative to faecal calprotectin in children

K Sandhu, S Naik, RM Ayling - Annals of Clinical …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… of faecal haemoglobin using faecal immunochemical test is well established in adults for …
Calprotectin is a member of the S100 family of proteins derived predominantly from neutrophils. …

Replicate and repeat faecal immunochemical tests in symptomatic patients: A systematic review

NG Farkas, CG Fraser, W Maclean… - Annals of Clinical …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
… be high in individuals receiving anti-thrombotic agents. It is suggested that, for individuals
with … The call for repeat testing in this context relates to the diagnostic accuracy of each device …

Interval Cancer Rate and Diagnostic Performance of Fecal Immunochemical Test According to Family History of Colorectal Cancer

YS Jung, J Lee, HA Lee, CM Moon - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
diagnostic performance was similar between the two groups. Our results suggest that for
individuals with a family … a statistically significant difference in the diagnostic accuracy of the FIT. …

The effect of the variability in fecal immunochemical test sample collection technique on clinical performance

EL Symonds, CG Fraser, D Bastin, G Berwald… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2021 - AACR
… steps from collection to analysis that can adversely affect the diagnostic accuracy of f-Hb. …
the variability in sample collection between individuals returning FIT devices, to assess the …

Understanding colorectal cancer risk for symptomatic patients in primary care: a cohort study utilising faecal immunochemical tests and blood results in England

CJ Crooks, A Banerjea, J Jones… - Alimentary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… deaths relative to the index FIT are shown in Appendix S1. … symptoms but focused on
diagnostic accuracy rather than, as … risk of CRC among symptomatic people undergoing an FIT in …

Feasibility and performance of the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) for average-risk colorectal cancer screening in Nigeria

GC Knapp, O Alatise, B Olopade, M Samson… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… -based CRC screening study of asymptomatic adults living … individuals with a positive family
history of CRC [24, 25]. A prospective evaluation of FIT-based screening among individuals

Screening uptake of colonoscopy versus fecal immunochemical testing in first-degree relatives of patients with non-syndromic colorectal cancer: A multicenter, open …

N González-López, E Quintero, AZ Gimeno-Garcia… - Plos …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
… to colonoscopy, FIT screening did not improve screening uptake by individuals at high risk
of … with a high-risk family history of CRC refused to be screened are unknown and cannot be …

Faecal immunochemical test after negative colonoscopy may reduce the risk of incident colorectal cancer in a population-based screening programme

SM Peng, WF Hsu, YW Wang, LJ Lin, AMF Yen… - Gut, 2021 - gut.bmj.com
… the purchasing policy of the individual municipality or hospital, and a single-spot stool
sample was used for testing in this screening programme. A positive test was defined as a result …