Optimal cut-off value for detecting colorectal cancer with fecal immunochemical tests according to age and sex.

In the fecal immunological test, a suitable cut-off value may be selected to classify results as either positive or negative. Our aim is to estimate the optimal cut-off value for detecting colorectal cancer in different age and sex groups. This is a multicentric retrospective cohort study of partici...

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Main Authors: Mercedes Vanaclocha-Espi, Josefa Ibáñez, Ana Molina-Barceló, María José Valverde-Roig, Andreu Nolasco, Francisco Pérez-Riquelme, Mariola de la Vega, Isabel Portillo, Dolores Salas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254021