Editorial
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2024.
World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2024; 30(28): 3361-3366
Published online Jul 28, 2024. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i28.3361
Table 1 Comparison between different screening tests for colorectal cancer
Test type
Specificity, %
Sensitivity, %
Frequency, years
Ref.
Stool-based tests
        FIT90-9571-911-2[23]
        gFOBT88-9850-751-2[24-26]
        MT-sDNA92.7093.901-3[27]
Endoscopic visualization
        Colonoscopy869510[28]
        Sigmoidoscopy879515[28]
        Colon capsule76-98.281-875[29,30]
Radiologic visualization
        CTC88845[28]