Background: Current guidelines for screening of colorectal cancer do not offer specific recommendations for cessation of antithrombotic agents prior to fecal occult blood test (FOBT). Aim ...

The FIT is performed the same way as the traditional fecal occult blood test without the need to follow a special diet or use special drugs in preparation for the test. Like the FOBT, the FIT detects ...

Unlike older tests, such as the fecal occult blood test (FOBT), which lacked sensitivity and accuracy, FIT offers a range of improvements that enhance its detection capabilities: These ...

Data are expressed in numbers (N). CRC; colorectal cancer; FOBT; fecal occult blood test. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium. This abstract does not ...

Keywords used were (aspirin, ASA, warfarin, or coumadin) and (fecal occult blood test or FOBT). In addition, reference lists of any studies meeting inclusion criteria were reviewed to identify ...