A simple low-cost tool to predict the risk for oesophageal carcinoma: a validation study

A simple low-cost tool to predict the risk for oesophageal carcinoma: a validation study

Introduction: Oesophageal carcinoma (OC) is a leading cancer in Sri Lanka. Owing to late symptoms and absence of routine endoscopic screening, delayed presentation leads to severe outcomes of the patients with OC.   Objectives: To develop and validate a simple low-cost risk prediction tool to ide...

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Main Authors: Ishanka Ayeshwari Talagala, Metthananda Nawarathne, Carukshi Arambepola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of the College of Community Physicians
Subjects:
Oesophageal carcinoma
Risk prediction
Tool
Validation
Sri Lanka
Online Access:https://account.jccpsl.sljol.info/index.php/sljo-j-jccpsl/article/view/8462

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