Faecal immunochemical testing in bowel cancer screening: Estimating outcomes for different diagnostic policies

Volume: 28, Issue: 3, Pages: 277 - 285
Published: Dec 20, 2020
Abstract
Objectives The National Health Service Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (NHS BCSP) in England has replaced guaiac faecal occult blood testing by faecal immunochemical testing (FIT). There is interest in fully exploiting FIT measures to improve bowel cancer (CRC) screening strategies. In this paper, we estimate the relationship of the quantitative haemoglobin concentration provided by FIT in faecal samples with underlying pathology. From this we...
Paper Details
Title
Faecal immunochemical testing in bowel cancer screening: Estimating outcomes for different diagnostic policies
Published Date
Dec 20, 2020
Volume
28
Issue
3
Pages
277 - 285
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