Report in English with a Dutch summary (KCE reports 45A)
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6 Screen<strong>in</strong>g for Colorectal Cancer <strong>KCE</strong> <strong>reports</strong> vol.45<br />
ESR<br />
Age standardised <strong>in</strong>cidence rate, us<strong>in</strong>g the European Standard Population<br />
(n/100.000 person years)<br />
EU European Union<br />
FAP Familial Adenomatous Polyposis<br />
FDR First Degree Relative<br />
FIT Faecal Immunochemic Test = iFOBT<br />
FNR False Negative Rate<br />
FOBT Faecal Occult Blood Test<br />
FPR False Positive Rate<br />
FS Flexible Sigmoidoscopy<br />
GCP Good Cl<strong>in</strong>ical Practice<br />
gFOBT Guaiac Faecal Occult Blood Test<br />
GP General Practitioner<br />
HAS Haute Autorité de Santé<br />
HC/PR Health Care/Prevention Recommendations<br />
HCR Health Care Recommendation<br />
HMO Health Ma<strong>in</strong>tenance Organization<br />
HNPCC Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer<br />
HTA Health Technology Assessment<br />
IBD Inflammatory Bowel Disease<br />
ICER Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio<br />
ICSI Institute of Cl<strong>in</strong>ical Systems Improvement<br />
ICT ImmunoChemical Test = iFOBT<br />
iFOBT Immunochemical Faecal Occult Blood Test<br />
IKC Integraal Kanker Centrum (Netherlands)<br />
ITS Intention To Screen<br />
ITT Intention To Treat<br />
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute<br />
M2 - PK M2 Pyruvate k<strong>in</strong>ase<br />
MOH M<strong>in</strong>istry of Health (NZ)<br />
MRI Magnetic Resonance Imag<strong>in</strong>g<br />
MSI Microsatellite <strong>in</strong>stability<br />
NCCN National Comprehensive Cancer Network<br />
NCI National Cancer Institute (USA)<br />
NGC National Guidel<strong>in</strong>es Clear<strong>in</strong>ghouse<br />
NHC National Health Committee (NZ)<br />
NHS National Health Service (UK)<br />
NHS EED NHS Economic Evaluation database<br />
NNS Number Needed to Screen<br />
NPV Negative Predictive Value<br />
NSU National Screen<strong>in</strong>g Unit (NZ)<br />
NZ New Zealand<br />
NZD New Zealand dollars<br />
NZGG New Zealand Guidel<strong>in</strong>es Group<br />
NZHTA New Zealand Health Technology Assessment<br />
OECD Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development<br />
oFOBT office-based FOBT<br />
OMGE Organisation Mondiale de Gastro-Entérologie<br />
OR Odds Ratio<br />
p.a. per annum<br />
PCR Polymerase Cha<strong>in</strong> Reaction<br />
PPV Positive Predictive Value