Background: Current guidelines for screening of colorectal cancer do not offer specific recommendations for cessation of antithrombotic agents prior to fecal occult blood test (FOBT). Aim ...

P<0.05 is of statistical significance. ASA, acetylsalicylic acid; CI, confidence interval; FOBT, fecal occult blood test; g-FOBT, guaiac FOBT; i-FOBT, immunochemical ...

The FIT is performed the same way as the traditional fecal occult blood test without the need to follow a special diet or use special drugs in preparation for the test. Like the FOBT, the FIT detects ...