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Authors: Mirjana Huic, Eleftheria Karampli, Silvia Florescu, Cristian Vladescu
Internal reviewers: Antonio Migliore, Pernilla Östlund, Frida Mowafi, Daniela d’Angela, Jesus Gonzalez
FIT is used in population-based screening for CRC. Faecal occult blood testing for men and women in the range of 50-74 years is the only CRC screening method currently recommended by the EU {15}.
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