Faecal immunochemical tests (FIT) can help to rule out colorectal cancer in patients presenting in primary care with lower abdominal symptoms: a systematic review …
M Westwood, S Lang, N Armstrong, S van Turenhout… - BMC medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background This study has attempted to assess the effectiveness of quantitative faecal
immunochemical tests (FIT) for triage of people presenting with lower abdominal symptoms …
immunochemical tests (FIT) for triage of people presenting with lower abdominal symptoms …
Faecal immunochemical test to triage patients with possible colorectal cancer symptoms: meta-analysis
Background This review evaluated the utility of single quantitative faecal immunochemical
test (FIT) as a triaging tool for patients with symptoms of possible colorectal cancer, the effect …
test (FIT) as a triaging tool for patients with symptoms of possible colorectal cancer, the effect …
Faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) in patients with signs or symptoms of suspected colorectal cancer (CRC): a joint guideline from the Association of Coloproctology …
KJ Monahan, MM Davies, M Abulafi, A Banerjea… - Gut, 2022 - gut.bmj.com
Faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) has a high sensitivity for the detection of colorectal
cancer (CRC). In a symptomatic population FIT may identify those patients who require …
cancer (CRC). In a symptomatic population FIT may identify those patients who require …
Faecal immunochemical test is superior to symptoms in predicting pathology in patients with suspected colorectal cancer symptoms referred on a 2WW pathway: a …
Objective To assess whether a faecal immunochemical test (FIT) could be used to select
patients with suspected colorectal cancer (CRC) symptoms for urgent investigation. Design …
patients with suspected colorectal cancer (CRC) symptoms for urgent investigation. Design …
Diagnostic performance of a faecal immunochemical test for patients with low-risk symptoms of colorectal cancer in primary care: an evaluation in the South West of …
SER Bailey, GA Abel, A Atkins, R Byford… - British Journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Background The faecal immunochemical test (FIT) was introduced to triage patients with low-
risk symptoms of possible colorectal cancer in English primary care in 2017, underpinned by …
risk symptoms of possible colorectal cancer in English primary care in 2017, underpinned by …
Risk stratification of symptomatic patients suspected of colorectal cancer using faecal and urinary markers
MM Widlak, M Neal, E Daulton, CL Thomas… - Colorectal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Faecal markers, such as the faecal immunochemical test for haemoglobin (FIT) and
faecal calprotectin (FCP), have been increasingly used to exclude colorectal cancer (CRC) …
faecal calprotectin (FCP), have been increasingly used to exclude colorectal cancer (CRC) …
Faecal immunochemical tests safely enhance rational use of resources during the assessment of suspected symptomatic colorectal cancer in primary care: systematic …
N Pin-Vieito, C Tejido-Sandoval, N de Vicente-Bielza… - Gut, 2022 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Implementation of faecal immunochemical tests (FIT) as a triage test in primary
healthcare may improve the efficiency of referrals without missing cases of colorectal cancer …
healthcare may improve the efficiency of referrals without missing cases of colorectal cancer …
Faecal immunochemical test for patients with 'high-risk'bowel symptoms: a large prospective cohort study and updated literature review
HE Laszlo, E Seward, RM Ayling, J Lake… - British Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Background We evaluated whether faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) can rule out
colorectal cancer (CRC) among patients presenting with 'high-risk'symptoms requiring …
colorectal cancer (CRC) among patients presenting with 'high-risk'symptoms requiring …
Early clinical outcomes of a rapid colorectal cancer diagnosis pathway using faecal immunochemical testing in Nottingham
Aim We introduced primary care access to faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) as a
stratification tool for symptomatic patients considered to be at risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) …
stratification tool for symptomatic patients considered to be at risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) …
Systematic review with meta‐analysis: volatile organic compound analysis to improve faecal immunochemical testing in the detection of colorectal cancer
S Chandrapalan, S Bosch, J Cubiella… - Alimentary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Faecal immunochemical test (FIT) is emerging as a valid test to rule‐out the
presence of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the accuracy of FIT is dependent on the cut …
presence of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the accuracy of FIT is dependent on the cut …