The effect of a simple phone call intervention on FIT-positive individuals: an exploratory study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00384-020-03742-4
Abstract: Purpose Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening has been shown to improve patient outcomes. A widely utilised preliminary screening tool is the faecal immunochemical test (FIT). However, follow-up rates after a positive FIT result remain suboptimal. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; call; study; positive individuals ... See more keywords
One or two faecal immunochemical tests in an organised population-based colorectal cancer screening programme in Murcia (Spain)
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DOI: 10.1177/09691413221094919
Abstract: Objective Roll-out of population-based colorectal cancer (CRC) screening with faecal immunochemical test (FIT) is limited by availability of further investigations, particularly colonoscopy and examination of excised lesions. Our objective was to assess whether variation in… read more here.
Keywords: fit positive; based colorectal; number; screening programme ... See more keywords