Feasibility of Fecal Immunochemical Testing Among Hispanic and Haitian Immigrants Living in South Florida
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.8689
Abstract: those without funding from the life sciences industry. The CDC did not prompt or require organizations to disclose their financial associations as part of their comments. Disclosure, however, is one means of managing conflicts of… read more here.
Keywords: feasibility fecal; fecal immunochemical; immunochemical testing; hispanic haitian ... See more keywords
Recommendations on fecal immunochemical testing to screen for colorectal neoplasia: a consensus statement by the US Multi-Society Task Force on colorectal cancer.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2016.09.025
Abstract: The use of the fecal occult blood test (FOBT) for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is supported by randomized trials demonstrating effectiveness in cancer prevention and widely recommended by guidelines for this purpose. The fecal immunochemical… read more here.
Keywords: fecal immunochemical; colorectal cancer; immunochemical testing; colorectal neoplasia ... See more keywords
Appropriateness of fecal immunochemical testing utilization for colorectal cancer screening at an academic center
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DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2022.2123667
Abstract: Abstract Fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) has become the most utilized test for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. This retrospective quality assurance report analyzed data for 411 patients from one academic center in Central New York who… read more here.
Keywords: fecal immunochemical; academic center; center; colorectal cancer ... See more keywords
Diagnostic Performance of One-off Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Fecal Immunochemical Testing in a Large Screening Population
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DOI: 10.1097/ede.0000000000000795
Abstract: Background: Flexible sigmoidoscopy and fecal immunochemical tests are established diagnostic tests for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening and less invasive, less expensive, and easier to conduct than colonoscopy. However, little is known about their joint diagnostic… read more here.
Keywords: diagnostic performance; sigmoidoscopy fecal; fecal immunochemical; flexible sigmoidoscopy ... See more keywords
Diagnostic accuracy of point of care faecal immunochemical testing using a portable high‐speed quantitative analyser for diagnosis in 2‐week wait patients
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DOI: 10.1111/codi.15780
Abstract: Laboratory‐based faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) is the gold standard for detecting the presence of blood in the stool. The aim was to perform a diagnostic accuracy study to confirm if a point of care (POC)… read more here.
Keywords: faecal immunochemical; point care; diagnostic accuracy; immunochemical testing ... See more keywords
A cohort study of duplicate faecal immunochemical testing in patients at risk of colorectal cancer from North-West England
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059940
Abstract: Objectives We sought to investigate if duplicate faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) sampling improves the negative and positive predictive value of patients thought to be at risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). Specifically, we aimed to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: risk colorectal; duplicate fit; duplicate faecal; faecal immunochemical ... See more keywords
Faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) in primary care: a follow-up service evaluation
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DOI: 10.1136/jcp-2022-208459
Abstract: Aim Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most common cancer in the UK. Following National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance for faecal immunochemical testing (FIT), we introduced a service for the measurement of… read more here.
Keywords: testing fit; faecal immunochemical; service; care ... See more keywords
Efficacy and accuracy of faecal sampling by a digital rectal examination for faecal immunochemical testing
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DOI: 10.1177/00045632231155021
Abstract: Aim A digital rectal examination (DRE) during routine assessment for patients with abdominal symptoms provides an opportunity to obtain faeces from the glove for faecal immunochemical testing (FIT). Here, we compared sampling via DRE to… read more here.
Keywords: rectal examination; faecal sampling; faecal immunochemical; sample ... See more keywords
Improving Fecal Immunochemical Testing Rates for Colon Cancer Screening in the Outpatient Setting
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DOI: 10.14423/smj.0000000000001207
Abstract: The authors’ quality improvement project aimed to improve colorectal cancer screening adherence in eligible patients who opted for fecal immunochemical testing (FIT). Three interventions were used: resident physicians trained during clinic meetings regarding FIT education… read more here.
Keywords: post; cancer screening; immunochemical testing; cancer ... See more keywords
Cost-effectiveness analysis of colonoscopy and fecal immunochemical testing for colorectal cancer screening in China
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.952378
Abstract: Objective This study aimed to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of the colorectal cancer screening in China, and that when the screening was implemented in a specific region. Methods A 13-state Markov model was established to compare… read more here.
Keywords: fecal immunochemical; fit; cost; immunochemical testing ... See more keywords