The optimal cut-off level of the fecal immunochemical test for colorectal cancer screening in a country with limited colonoscopy resources: A multi-center study from Thailand

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Satimai Aniwan, Thawee Ratanachu Ek, Supot Pongprasobchai, Julajak Limsrivilai, Ong Ard Praisontarangkul, Pises Pisespongsa, Pisaln Mairiang, Apichat Sangchan, Jaksin Sottisuporn, Naruemon Wisedopas, Pinit Kullavanijaya, Rungsun Rerknimitr
• التنسيق: دورية
• منشور في: 2018
• الموضوعات: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85016500803&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/46441

Background: Selecting the cut-off point for the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs is of prime importance. The balance between the test performance for detecting advanced neoplasia and the available colonoscopy resources should be considered. We aimed to i...