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Patients with higher fecal hemoglobin concentration at FIT may benefit from shorter CRC screening intervals

November 6, 2023 sarah JonasResearch Results

Stratifying colorectal cancer (CRC) risk based on hemoglobin concentration at fecal immunochemical test, or FIT, could help to determine whether patients could benefit from shorter screening intervals. A brief research report is published in Annals of Internal Medicine.