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Diagnostic Accuracy of Age and Alarm Symptoms for Upper GI Malignancy in Patients with Dyspepsia in a GI Clinic: A 7-Year Cross-Sectional Study

OBJECTIVES: We investigated whether using demographic characteristics and alarm symptoms can accurately predict cancer in patients with dyspepsia in Iran, where upper GI cancers and H. pylori infection are common. METHODS: All consecutive patients referred to a tertiary gastroenterology clinic in Te...

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Autores principales: Khademi, Hooman, Radmard, Amir-Reza, Malekzadeh, Fatemeh, Kamangar, Farin, Nasseri-Moghaddam, Siavosh, Johansson, Mattias, Byrnes, Graham, Brennan, Paul, Malekzadeh, Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3374763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22720064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0039173