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Background Colorectal cancer screening is key to early detection and thus to early treatment, but uptake is often sub-optimal, particularly amongst lower income groups. It is proposed that the imminent introduction of the single-sample Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) in Scotland may lead to increased uptake as compared to the current Faecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT), but underlying reasons are yet...
Screening the average-risk population is recommended to reduce CRC-related mortality. Several CRC screening tests are available, stool-based tests or structural endoscopic and radiologic examinations, all with their specific advantages and disadvantages. In this review, we discuss the screening test options for the average-risk population, when, how and by whom? We evaluate the growing body of evidence...
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