Diagnostic performance of FOB Gold® in symptomatic primary care patients
Abstract
g of haemoglobin per gram of faeces (µg/g) were considered as positive. The FIT results were matched with data from the Somerset cancer register, concluding if patient had CRC or non-CRC findings.ResultsA total of 12,640 patients were included in this study. Colonoscopies (or contrast CT) were performed on 1476 patients with f-Hb results of ≥10 µg/g and on 617 patients with f-Hb
Fields of Study & Subjects
Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment
Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Annals of Clinical Biochemistry International Journal of Laboratory Medicine
- Pages
- 45632261428928–45632261428928
- Publication date
- 16 February 2026
- Language
- EN