Feasibility and performance of the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) for average-risk colorectal cancer screening in Nigeria.

Feasibility and performance of the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) for average-risk colorectal cancer screening in Nigeria.

<h4>Introduction</h4>There is a paucity of prospective data on the performance of the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this exploratory analysis was to evaluate the feasibility and performance of FIT in Nigeria.<h4...

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Main Authors: Gregory C Knapp, Olusegun Alatise, Bolatito Olopade, Marguerite Samson, Olalekan Olasehinde, Funmilola Wuraola, Oluwole O Odujoko, Akinwunmi O Komolafe, Olujide O Arije, Philip E Castle, J Joshua Smith, Martin R Weiser, T Peter Kingham
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.0243587

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