Incidence of ‘Low-Risk but Not No-Risk’ Features of Cancer Prior to High-Risk Feature Occurrence: An Observational Cohort Study in Primary Care

Incidence of ‘Low-Risk but Not No-Risk’ Features of Cancer Prior to High-Risk Feature Occurrence: An Observational Cohort Study in Primary Care

Diagnosing cancer may be expedited by decreasing referral risk threshold. Clinical Practice Research Datalink participants (≥40 years) had a positive predictive value (PPV) ≥3% feature for breast, lung, colorectal, oesophagogastric, pancreatic, renal, bladder, prostatic, ovarian, endometrial or lary...

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Main Authors: Sarah F. Moore, Sarah J. Price, Jennifer Bostock, Richard D. Neal, Willie Hamilton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
cancer
early diagnosis
referrals
primary care
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/15/3936

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https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/15/3936

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