題組內容
3. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer worldwide. The
performance of guaiac and immunochemical fecal occult blood tests (abbreviated as
G-FOBT and FIT, respectively) for the detection of CRC was compared anong 257
asymptomatic and 20 confirmed cancer patients. The results of colonoscopy for all of
the 277 subjects were postulated as the gold standard. (Modified from the article: Clin
Exp Gastroenterol. 2015; 8: 279-284.)
(A) Recreate a 2 x 2 table of G-FOBT (positive & negative) vs. FIT (positive &
ncgative) using the following table. Set up the hypotheses to determnine whether
there is a statistically significant association between the two tests. What
statistical test is appropriate to test the hypotheses? (12 marks)

