Publications by authors named "Ahed M Hamdan"

Article Synopsis
  • Colorectal cancer is widespread globally, with reduced mortality linked to screening; Qatar launched a national screening program in 2016.
  • Fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) was used for individuals aged 50-74, leading to colonoscopies for those who tested positive.
  • Out of 32,751 invitees, 11,130 participated, with 6% testing positive; colonoscopies revealed significant adenoma and cancer detection rates, supporting the need for ongoing, organized screening efforts.
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