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How commonly is upper gastrointestinal cancer missed at endoscopy? A meta-analysis

Background and study aims: Upper gastrointestinal (UGI) cancer in the Western world usually presents at an advanced stage, when opportunities for curative therapy are limited. The failure to detect subtle, early-stage UGI cancer at endoscopy may contribute to a poor prognosis. We undertook a meta-an...

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Autores principales: Menon, Shyam, Trudgill, Nigel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4476431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26135259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0034-1365524