title: Divergent understanding of health professionals regarding correct subsequent management of an asymptomatic patient with a positive faecal occult blood test and negative colonoscopy with resultant cost implications.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, Barwon Health, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Beswick
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ting
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Macrae
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Dowling
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hair
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003113:Colonoscopy / Q000191:economics*; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000191:economics* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003663:Decision Trees; D055088:Early Detection of Cancer / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000191:economics* / Q000379:methods; D009780:Occult Blood; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires