News
24th July 2019 - Audit of FIT Poster from Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have published a poster auditing Faecal Immunochemical Tests in a group of primary care symptomatic patients...
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15th April 2019 - Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital Interview
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) Biochemistry Department is a hub laboratory closely aligned with our spoke laboratories at James Paget University Hospital and Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kings Lynn.
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15th April 2019 - Level 3 Control - How low can you go?
OC-Sensor is routinely employed by Bowel Cancer Screening Programs worldwide to quantify very small amounts of haemoglobin in stool samples.
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20th June 2018 - Getting FIT in Nottingham
Nottingham University Hospitals Trust (NUHT) is continuing a long and distinguished history of scientific and service enhancements in the field for colorectal cancer, by offering an accredited reference service for FIT in symptomatic patients.
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8th November 2017 - Royal Preston Hospital Adopts OC-Sensor
The Royal Preston Hospital, Lancashire, has adopted OC-Sensor Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) into their Clinical Pathology services to provide a fast, accurate method for the diagnosis of colorectal diseases.
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1st November 2017: Increased uptake rates for OC-Sensor in Spain
Basque country recently presented a poster, displaying exceptional uptake rates in the 4th consecutive round of screening; at the 2017 International Cancer Screening Network (ICSN). The poster demonstrates an overall increase in participation of men from 63.7% to 71.9% and 69.1% to 76% in women, from the 1st round to the 4th round, respectively. The importance of the first participation is demonstrated as key to the successive increase in uptake from 66.5% to 74.1%.
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