Gastroscopy Following a Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test and Negative Colonoscopy: Systematic Review and Guideline
BACKGROUND: A sizeable number of individuals who participate in population-based colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs and have a positive fecal occult blood test (FOBT) do not have an identifiable lesion found at colonoscopy to account for their positive FOBT screen.
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author | Johane Allard Roxanne Cosby M Elisabeth Del Giudice E Jan Irvine David Morgan Jill Tinmouth |
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spelling | doaj-art-ef6c7ce6c2f246779cf1ceefcbb3aef32025-02-03T05:53:06ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002010-01-0124211312010.1155/2010/516363Gastroscopy Following a Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test and Negative Colonoscopy: Systematic Review and GuidelineJohane Allard0Roxanne Cosby1M Elisabeth Del Giudice2E Jan Irvine3David Morgan4Jill Tinmouth5Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, University of Toronto, University Health Network – Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, CanadaCancer Care Ontario, Program in Evidence-Based Care and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, CanadaDepartment of Community and Family Medicine, University of Toronto, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto and Division of Gastroenterology, St Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, St Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, University of Toronto, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND: A sizeable number of individuals who participate in population-based colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs and have a positive fecal occult blood test (FOBT) do not have an identifiable lesion found at colonoscopy to account for their positive FOBT screen.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/516363 |
spellingShingle | Johane Allard Roxanne Cosby M Elisabeth Del Giudice E Jan Irvine David Morgan Jill Tinmouth Gastroscopy Following a Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test and Negative Colonoscopy: Systematic Review and Guideline Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
title | Gastroscopy Following a Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test and Negative Colonoscopy: Systematic Review and Guideline |
title_full | Gastroscopy Following a Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test and Negative Colonoscopy: Systematic Review and Guideline |
title_fullStr | Gastroscopy Following a Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test and Negative Colonoscopy: Systematic Review and Guideline |
title_full_unstemmed | Gastroscopy Following a Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test and Negative Colonoscopy: Systematic Review and Guideline |
title_short | Gastroscopy Following a Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test and Negative Colonoscopy: Systematic Review and Guideline |
title_sort | gastroscopy following a positive fecal occult blood test and negative colonoscopy systematic review and guideline |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/516363 |
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