When do people with abdominal symptoms need a fast track referral?

Saul, Helen; Gursul, Deniz; Lyratzopoulos, Georgios · BMJ · 2022

prospective_cohort · Level II

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Abstract

The studyHerbert A, Rafiq M, Pham TM, et al. Predictive values for different cancers and inflammatory bowel disease of 6 common abdominal symptoms among more than 1.9 million primary care patients in the UK: a cohort study. <i>PLoS Med</i> 2021:18;e1003708.To read the full NIHR Alert, go to: https://evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/combining-risks-cancer-and-ibd-allows-more-fast-track-referrals/.

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