Feasibility and Colonoscopy Yield using the Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT)-based Colorectal Screening in a Latin America Country

Organized colorectal cancer (CRC) is not widely practiced in Latin America and the results of regional studies may help overcome barriers for implementation of national screening programs. We aimed to describe the implementation and findings of a fecal immunochemical test (FIT)-based program in Brazil.

Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology - February 8, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Mauricio Paulin Sorbello, Ulysses Ribeiro J únior, José Eluf-Neto, Vinicius Pfuetzenreiter, Afonso da Silva e Sousa, Fábio Shiguehissa Kawaguti, Diane Dede Cohen, Evandro Sobroza de Mello, Sergio Carlos Nahas, Adriana Vaz Safatle-Ribeiro Source Type: research