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During the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic in 2020, elective gastrointestinal endoscopy services were abbreviated for fear of viral transmission. However, urgent suspected colorectal cancer (CRC) referrals continued. Serendipitously,… Click to show full abstract
During the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic in 2020, elective gastrointestinal endoscopy services were abbreviated for fear of viral transmission. However, urgent suspected colorectal cancer (CRC) referrals continued. Serendipitously, a national study suggested that a new faecal immunochemical test (FIT) might be helpful in triaging patients with colorectal alarm symptoms.
Keywords:
colorectal cancer;
immunochemical test;
faecal immunochemical;
covid pandemic
Journal Title: Colorectal Disease
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Colorectal Disease
Year Published: 2022
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