Via practica 5/2013

Colorectal carcinoma and FOB in general practice

The number of newly diagnosed cancer is steadily growing. Colorectal carcinoma is a significant proportion of them. From this arises the need for an early capture of the disease without symptoms, which significantly affects the perspective of patients. One of the options is Faecal Occult Blood test, which can be evaluated directly in the doctor‘s office.

Keywords: colorectal carcinoma, faecal occult blood test.