FIT negative clinic as a safety net for low-risk patients with colorectal cancer: impact on endoscopy and radiology utilisation-a retrospective cohort study.

Gaurav Bhaskar NigamLaween MeranIshita BhatnagarSarah EvansReem MalikNicole CianciJulia PakpoorCharis ManganisBrian ShineTim JamesBrian David NicholsonJames E EastRebecca M Palmer

Published in: Frontline gastroenterology (2023)

A FIT negative clinic provides a safety net for patients with unexplained symptoms but low risk of colorectal cancer. These real-world data demonstrate significantly reduced demand on endoscopy and radiology services for FIT-negative patients referred via the 2ww pathway.

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