## Abstract Immunochemical fecal occult blood test (FIT) is a new colorectal cancer (CRC) screening method already recommended by the American screening guidelines. We aimed to test the feasibility of FIT as compared to guaiac fecal occult blood test (GβFOBT) in a large urban population of Tel Aviv
Detection rate of immunochemical fecal occult blood test for colorectal adenomatous polyps with severe dysplasia
β Scribed by Hidenori Nakama; Asm Abudl Fattah; Bing Zhang; Noboru Kamijo; Kazuya Fujimori; Kazunobu Miyata
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 359 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0944-1174
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