Abdominal symptoms in general practice: Frequency, cancer suspicions raised, and actions taken by GPs in six European countries. Cohort study with prospective registration of cancer

BACKGROUND: Abdominal symptoms are diagnostically challenging to general practitioners (GPs): although common, they may indicate cancer. In a prospective cohort of patients, we examined abdominal symptom frequency, initial diagnostic suspicion, and actions of GPs in response to abdominal symptoms. M...

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Autores principales: Holtedahl, Knut, Vedsted, Peter, Borgquist, Lars, Donker, Gé A., Buntinx, Frank, Weller, David, Braaten, Tonje, Hjertholm, Peter, Månsson, Jörgen, Strandberg, Eva Lena, Campbell, Christine, Ellegaard, Lisbeth, Parajuli, Ranjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5484975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28707001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2017.e00328

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5484975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28707001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2017.e00328

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