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Lin JS, Webber EM, Beil TL, et al. Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Average-Risk Adults [Internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2012 Feb. (Comparative Effectiveness Reviews, No. 52.)
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Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Average-Risk Adults [Internet].
Show details- 95% CI
95 percent confidence interval
- ACR
American College of Radiology
- ACS
American Cancer Society
- AHRQ
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- CISNET
Cancer Intervention and Surveillance Modeling Network
- CLIA
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments
- CMS
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- CRC
Colorectal cancer
- CT colonography
Computed tomographic colonography
- DCBE
Double contrast barium enema
- DIA
- DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid
- EHC Program
Effective Health Care Program
- ELISA
- EPC
Evidence-based Practice Center
- FAP
Familial adenomatous polyposis
- FDA
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- FIT
Fecal immunochemical test
- FOBT
Fecal occult blood test (usually used to refer to guaiac based tests like Hemoccult II™ or Hemoccult SENSA™ versus immunochemical based tests for hemoglobin)
- FPC
Familial polyposis coli
- HNPCC
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer
- KQ
Key question
- LDT
Laboratory-developed test
- MBD
Methyl-binding domain
- miRNA
MicroRNA
- mRNA
Messenger RNA
- MSTF
Multi-Society Task Force
- NCI
National Cancer Institute
- NPV
Negative predictive value
- NR
Not reported
- PCR
Polymerase chain reaction
- PPV
Positive predictive value
- RNA
Ribonucleic acid
- sDNA
Stool DNA test
- SES
Socioeconomic status
- SIP
Scientific Information Packet
- TEP
Technical Expert Panel
- USPSTF
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
- WHO
World Health Organization
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