Diagnostic Accuracy of FOBT and Colorectal Cancer Genetic Testing: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis

• Main Authors: Abdul Rahman Ramdzan, Muhammad Aklil Abd Rahim, Aznida Mohamad Zaki, Zuraidah Zaidun, Azmawati Mohammed Nawi
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Ubiquity Press 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30194/1/Diagnostic%20Accuracy%20of%20FOBT%20and%20Colorectal%20Cancer%20Genetic%20Testing.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30194/2/Diagnostic%20Accuracy%20of%20FOBT%20and%20Colorectal%20Cancer%20Genetic%20Testing1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30194/; https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/10.5334/aogh.2466/; https://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.2466

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer related death in the world after lung cancer. Early detection of CRC leads to improvement in cancer survival rate. In recent years, efforts have been made to discover a non-invasive screening marker of higher sensitivity and specificity....