# Faecal immunochemical tests to triage patients with lower abdominal symptoms for suspected colorectal cancer referrals in primary care: a systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/faecal-immunochemical-tests-to-triage-patients-with-lower-abdominal-symptoms-for/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Marie Westwood,Isaac Corro Ramos,Shona Lang,Marianne Luyendijk,Remziye Zaim,Lisa Stirk,Maiwenn Al,Nigel Armstrong,Jos Kleijnen |
| Citations | 75 |
| DOI | 10.3310/hta21330 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | diamond |
| OA URL | https://njl-admin.nihr.ac.uk/document/download/2010546 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2697901883 |
| PMID | 28643629 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2017 |

## Paper authors

- [Isaac Corro Ramos](https://scholariq.org/researchers/isaac-corro-ramos/)

## Paper journal

- [Health Technology Assessment](https://scholariq.org/journals/health-technology-assessment/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection](https://scholariq.org/topics/colorectal-cancer-screening-and-detection/)

## Paper topics

- [Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection](https://scholariq.org/topics/colorectal-cancer-screening-and-detection/)
- [Microscopic Colitis](https://scholariq.org/topics/microscopic-colitis/)
- [Inflammatory Bowel Disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/inflammatory-bowel-disease/)

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