Patient-reported and doctor-reported symptoms when faecal immunochemical tests are requested in primary care in the diagnosis of colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease: a prospective study

Rectal bleeding and a change in bowel habits are considered to be alarm symptoms for colorectal cancer and they are also common symptoms for inflammatory bowel disease. However, most patients with these sympto...

Source: BMC Family Practice - July 1, 2020 Category: Primary Care Authors: Cecilia H ögberg, Pontus Karling, Jörgen Rutegård and Mikael Lilja Tags: Research article Source Type: research