- Abstract:
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BACKGROUND: Over 37,000 new colorectal cancers are diagnosed in the UK each year. Most present symptomatically to primary care. AIM: To conduct a systematic review of the diagnostic value of symptoms associated with colorectal cancer. DESIGN: Systematic review. METHOD: MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Library, and CINAHL were searched to February 2010, for diagnostic studies of symptomatic adult patients in primary care. Studies of asymptomatic patients, screening, referred populations, or patients...
Expand abstract - Journal:
- The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
- Volume:
- 61
- Issue:
- 586
- Pages:
- e231-e243
- Publication date:
- 2011-05-05
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1478-5242
- ISSN:
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0960-1643
- URN:
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uuid:0abe830b-f645-4bdb-8ef7-75aa1134efe6
- Source identifiers:
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214824
- Local pid:
- pubs:214824
- Copyright date:
- 2011
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The diagnostic value of symptoms for colorectal cancer in primary care: a systematic review.
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