Fecal Immunochemical Test Positivity Threshold vs Multitarget Genetic Stool Testing for Colorectal Cancer Screening—Reply
In Reply Our study1 adjusted the FIT cutoff to yield the same overall positivity rate as reported for the mt-sRNA test (17%) to enhance comparability of diagnostic performance of both tests. Below we address each of the 3 points made by Drs Yang and Ma.
Authors
- Michael Hoffmeister (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8307-3197)
- Hermann Brenner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6129-1572)
- Teresa Seum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4475-0583)
Institutions
- German Cancer Research Center (DE)
- Heidelberg University (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA
- Published
- 2024-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2024.18538
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00