Which adenomas are detected by fecal occult blood testing?: a state-wide analysis from Bavaria, Germany

Guaiac-based fecal occult blood tests (gFOBTs) are the most widely used noninvasive tests for colorectal cancer screening. While it is well known that they detect only a minority of colorectal adenomas, evidence for the characteristics of adenomas associated with detection is sparse. We derived esti...

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Main Authors: Brenner, Hermann (Author) , Hoffmeister, Michael (Author) , Birkner, Berndt (Author) , Stock, Christian (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2015
In: International journal of cancer
Year: 2015, Volume: 136, Issue: 7, Pages: 1672-1679
ISSN:1097-0215
DOI:10.1002/ijc.29148
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1002/ijc.29148
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ijc.29148
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Author Notes:Hermann Brenner, Michael Hoffmeister, Berndt Birkner and Christian Stock