Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) follows a protracted stepwise progression, from
benign adenomas to malignant adenocarcinomas. If detected early, 90% of deaths are …

Faecal immunochemical tests for haemoglobin (FIT), as an adjunct to clinical information,
assist in the triage of patients presenting in primary care with lower abdominal symptoms …

Objective To estimate the predictive role of faecal haemoglobin (f-Hb) concentration among
subjects with faecal immunochemical test (FIT) results below the positivity cut-off for the …

Background Faecal immunochemical test (FIT)-based colorectal cancer screening requires
successive rounds for maximum preventive effect. Advanced neoplasia can bleed …

Quantitative faecal immunochemical tests for haemoglobin (FIT) are being used increasingly
around the world in colorectal cancer screening programmes, and in patients presenting …

Aim To compare acceptability and diagnostic accuracy of a recently available faecal
immunochemical test (FIT) system (HM-JACKarc) with the FIT routinely used in an …

Stool testing as a mechanism to screen for colorectal cancer (CRC) dates back decades and
has been shown to be highly effective in CRC mortality. In the United States …

Please see the Editorial Comment by Jacob Sosna discussing this article. BACKGROUND.
Noninvasive tests for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening and prevention limit the need for …

Objective In Italy, colorectal screening programmes using the faecal immunochemical test
from ages 50 to 69 every two years have been in place since 2005. We aimed to measure …

BACKGROUND Quality assessment is crucial for consistent program performance of
colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs using fecal immunochemical test for …