Fecal Immunochemical Testing (FIT) to Screen for Colorectal Cancer

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Review Date:	June 20, 2007
Recommendation:	This topic was reviewed by the California Technology Assessment Forum on June 20, 2007. It was recommended that use of Fecal Immunochemical Tests (FIT) as a screening modality for colorectal cancer annually in individuals for whom screening is clinically appropriate and recommended meets CTAF criteria 1-5 for safety, effectiveness and improvement in health outcomes
Decision:	Does Meet CTAF Criteria
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