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Reducing cancer deaths, one test at a time

Permanente Medicine

Members who are not up-to-date with screenings or have not met with their physician recently are mailed a fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) kit they can complete at home, removing the need for time away from work, sedation, or an in-person appointment. in 2000 to 79.8% per 100,000 in 2009 to 23.5