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Authors
Digby, Jayne
Strachan, Judith A.
Mowat, Craig
Steele, Robert J. C.
Fraser, Callum G. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1333-7994
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Chief Scientist Office (ASM/14/4)
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Article History
Received: 26 February 2019
Accepted: 4 December 2019
First Online: 11 December 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Associated studies were approved by the North of Scotland Research Ethics Committee (reference number 15/NS/0101). The Ethics Committee stated that submission of a single faecal sample for FIT analysis was considered as consent. Ethical approval was not required for this particular evaluation of the FAST Score using anonymised data obtained from routine use of faecal haemoglobin analyses in the investigation of patients presenting in primary care with lower bowel symptoms.
: CGF has undertaken consultancy with Immunostics Inc., Ocean, NJ, USA, and Kyowa Medex Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, and received assistance for travel and attendance at meetings from Alpha Labs Ltd., Eastleigh, Hants, UK. All other authors declare no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.
