Faecal immunochemical test: challenges and opportunities for cancer diagnosis in primary care

Br J Gen Pract. 2022 Jul 28;72(721):366-367. doi: 10.3399/bjgp22X720209. Print 2022 Aug.

Authors

Mary Craig¹, Jeff Turner², Jared Torkington³, Tom Crosby⁴

Affiliations

¹ Wales Cancer Network, Cardiff; GP Cancer Lead, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, Newport.
² Wales Cancer Network; Consultant Gastroenterologist, University Hospital Llandough, Cardiff.
³ University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff.
⁴ Velindre University NHS Trust; National Cancer Clinical Director for Wales; Clinical Lead Transforming Cancer Services, Velindre Cancer Centre, Cardiff.

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Colonoscopy
Colorectal Neoplasms* / diagnosis
Early Detection of Cancer
Feces / chemistry
Hemoglobins / analysis
Humans
Immunochemistry
Mass Screening
Neoplasms* / diagnosis
Occult Blood
Primary Health Care

Substances

Hemoglobins