Public preferences for using quantitative faecal immunochemical test versus colonoscopy as diagnostic test for colorectal cancer: evidence from an online survey

Background: There has been interest in using the non-invasive, home-based quantitative faecal immunochemical test (FIT) to rule out colorectal cancer (CRC) in high-risk symptomatic patients. Aim: To elicit public preferences for FIT versus colonoscopy (CC) and its delivery in primary care. Design &a...

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Main Authors: Christian von Wagner, Wouter Verstraete, Yasemin Hirst, Brian D Nicholson, Sandro T Stoffel, Helga Laszlo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal College of General Practitioners 2020-02-01
Series:BJGP Open
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Online Access:https://bjgpopen.org/content/4/1/bjgpopen20X101007