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Thrombocytosis helps to stratify risk of colorectal cancer in patients referred on a 2-week-wait pathway

PURPOSE: Primary care studies suggest that thrombocytosis (platelet counts > 400 × 10(9)/L) is associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). We aimed to establish whether this marker has significant stratification value in patients seen in secondary care. METHODS: A retrospective...

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Autores principales: Bailey, J. A., Hanbali, N., Premji, K., Bunce, J., Mashlab, S., Simpson, J. A., Humes, D. J., Banerjea, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7320058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32358719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00384-020-03597-9