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The effect of test kit provision, and individual and family education on the uptake rates of fecal occult blood test in an Asian population: a randomized controlled trial

Tam Cam Ha, Sook Kwin Yong, Kheng-Wei Yeoh, Kay Kamberakis, Richard Ming Chert Yeo and Gerald Choon-Huat Koh Purpose: The purpose of the study was to investigate whether fecal occult blood test (FOBT) ...
Healio

Occult blood in feces linked to death risk beyond colorectal cancer

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The presence of occult blood in feces is associated with increased risk of death from a number of causes in ...
Becker's ASC

Fecal Immunochemical Test Now Available to Patients at Home

Fecal immunochemical testing, which tests for human blood in a patient’s stool, is now available as a take-home test from Life Line Screening, according to a company news release. The test requires no ...
SFGate

Simple Test Said to Help Fight Colon Cancer / Little-used screening finds polyps early on -- rate of disease cut 20%

A longtime study of more than 46,000 people has found that a simple but little-used screening test may help prevent people from getting colon cancer. The test, known as fecal occult blood screening, ...