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'I'm fishing really'--inflammatory marker testing in primary care: a qualitative study.

scientific article published on 7 February 2016

'It was nothing that you would think was anything': Qualitative analysis of appraisal and help seeking preceding brain cancer diagnosis

scientific article published on 22 March 2019

A feasibility study examining the effect on lung cancer diagnosis of offering a chest X-ray to higher-risk patients with chest symptoms: protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

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A half eaten biscuit: Mid study reflections on the feasibility of economically evaluating the Bristol Homeopathic Hospital using a matched controlled cohort approach (the BISCUIT study)

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A new approach to patients with lower urinary tract symptoms

scientific article published on August 2012

A prospective evaluation of the fourth national Be Clear on Cancer ‘Blood in Pee’ campaign in England

scientific article published on 15 May 2022

Added value and cascade effects of inflammatory marker tests in UK primary care: a cohort study from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

scientific article published on 17 June 2019

Age and Gender Variations in Cancer Diagnostic Intervals in 15 Cancers: Analysis of Data from the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink

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Are we missing hypoglycaemia? Elderly patients with insulin-treated diabetes present to primary care frequently with non-specific symptoms associated with hypoglycaemia.

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Are we overusing thyroid function tests?

scientific article published in August 2013

Assessing Ethnic Inequalities in Diagnostic Interval of Common Cancers: A Population-Based UK Cohort Study

scientific article published on 23 June 2022

Association between unexplained hypoalbuminaemia and new cancer diagnoses in UK primary care patients

scientific article published on 25 June 2016

Association of Primary Care Consultation Patterns With Early Signs and Symptoms of Psychosis

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Associations between diagnostic activity and measures of patient experience in primary care: a cross-sectional ecological study of English general practices.

scientific article published on 18 December 2017

Associations between general practice characteristics with use of urgent referrals for suspected cancer and endoscopies: a cross-sectional ecological study

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Authors' reply to Steele and colleagues

scientific article published on 11 August 2015

Authors' response

scientific article published on 26 September 2019

Authors' response

Authors' response

scientific article published in September 2017

Automated virtual reality exposure therapy for spider phobia vs. in-vivo one-session treatment: A randomized non-inferiority trial

scientific article published on 16 April 2019

Availability and use of cancer decision-support tools: a cross-sectional survey of UK primary care

scientific article published on 07 May 2019

BMJ papers could include honesty box for research warts.

scientific article published in May 2004

Blood markers for cancer

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

Cancer and primary care: the clinical and research agenda

scientific article published on November 2011

Cancer detection in primary care

scientific article published on 01 August 2012

Cancer diagnosis in primary care

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Cancer diagnostic tools to aid decision-making in primary care: mixed-methods systematic reviews and cost-effectiveness analysis

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Cancer incidence in patients with a high normal platelet count: a cohort study using primary care data

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Cancer suspicion in general practice, urgent referral, and time to diagnosis: a population-based GP survey nested within a feasibility study using information technology to flag-up patients with symptoms of colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 04 October 2017

Case-finding in clinical practice: An appropriate strategy for dementia identification?

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Cervical cytology and the diagnosis of cervical cancer in older women

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Chest X-ray sensitivity and lung cancer outcomes: a retrospective observational study

scientific article published in November 2021

Chronic daily headache

scientific article published on 01 February 2011

Clinical and cost-effectiveness of progressive exercise compared with best practice advice, with or without corticosteroid injection, for the treatment of rotator cuff disorders: protocol for a 2x2 factorial randomised controlled trial (the GRASP tr

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Clinical features of bladder cancer in primary care

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Clinical features of bowel disease in patients aged <50 years in primary care: a large case-control study.

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Clinical features of colorectal cancer before diagnosis: a population-based case-control study.

scientific article published on August 2005

Clinical features of colorectal cancer before emergency presentation: a population-based case-control study

scientific article published on 30 November 2006

Clinical features of kidney cancer in primary care: a case-control study using primary care records.

scientific article published on April 2013

Clinical features of metastatic cancer in primary care: a case-control study using medical records.

scientific article published in August 2015

Clinical features of primary brain tumours: a case-control study using electronic primary care records.

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Clinical features of prostate cancer before diagnosis: a population-based, case-control study

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Clinical features of type 2 diabetes before diagnosis and pathways to the diagnosis: a case–control study

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Clinical relevance of thrombocytosis in primary care: a prospective cohort study of cancer incidence using English electronic medical records and cancer registry data

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Colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 21 May 2013

Colorectal cancer. Secondary care data may mislead

scientific article published on 11 May 2010

Communicating blood test results in primary care: a mixed methods systematic review

scientific article published on 7 October 2024

Comorbid chronic diseases and cancer diagnosis: disease-specific effects and underlying mechanisms

scientific article published on 26 July 2019

Comorbid conditions delay diagnosis of colorectal cancer: a cohort study using electronic primary care records

scientific article published on 11 May 2017

Comparison of cancer diagnostic intervals before and after implementation of NICE guidelines: analysis of data from the UK General Practice Research Database

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Computer assisted diagnosis of ovarian cancer in primary care

scientific article published on January 4, 2012

Contrasting effects of comorbidities on emergency colon cancer diagnosis: a longitudinal data-linkage study in England

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Correction to: Recognizing Gynecological Cancer in Primary Care: Risk Factors, Red Flags, and Referrals.

scientific article published on 4 April 2018

Creating state of the art, next-generation Virtual Reality exposure therapies for anxiety disorders using consumer hardware platforms: design considerations and future directions.

scientific article published on 8 March 2017

Cytology in the diagnosis of cervical cancer in symptomatic young women: a retrospective review.

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

Decision making and referral from primary care for possible lung and colorectal cancer: a qualitative study of patients' experiences.

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Delays in diagnosis of young females with symptomatic cervical cancer in England: an interview-based study

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Delivering better value colonoscopy: bridging the gap with FIT

scientific article published on 24 November 2020

Determinants and extent of weight recording in UK primary care: an analysis of 5 million adults' electronic health records from 2000 to 2017

scientific article published on 29 November 2019

Development of an intervention to expedite cancer diagnosis through primary care: a protocol

scientific article published on 05 September 2018

Diagnoses after newly recorded abdominal pain in primary care: observational cohort study

scientific article published in August 2022

Diagnosing symptomatic cancer in the NHS.

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Diagnosis of cancer as an emergency: a critical review of current evidence.

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Diagnosis of colorectal cancer in primary care: the evidence base for guidelines.

scientific article published on February 2004

Diagnosis of lung cancer in primary care: a structured review

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Diagnosis: Cancer diagnosis in UK primary care

scientific article published on 03 April 2012

Diagnostic interval and mortality in colorectal cancer: U-shaped association demonstrated for three different datasets

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Diagnostic value of symptoms of oesophagogastric cancers in primary care: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Direct access CT for suspicion of brain tumour: an analysis of referral pathways in a population-based patient group

scientific article published on 20 August 2019

Do community based self-reading sphygmomanometers improve detection of hypertension? A feasibility study.

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EPID-07. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COGNITION, SPEED OF PRESENTATION AND SEMANTIC VERBAL FLUENCY TEST IN PATIENTS WITH NEW INTRA-CEREBRAL TUMORS

Early detection of multiple myeloma in primary care using blood tests: a case-control study in primary care

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Early diagnosis of cancer by imaging: The primary care perspective

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Economic evaluation of GPs' direct access to computed tomography for identification of brain tumours

scientific article published on 13 November 2020

Effectiveness of interventions to reduce ordering of thyroid function tests: a systematic review

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Electronic clinical decision support tool for assessing stomach symptoms in primary care (ECASS): a feasibility study

scientific article published on 18 March 2021

Emergency admissions of cancer as a marker of diagnostic delay

scientific article published on October 2012

Erhöhte Entzündungsmarker

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

Erratum: Time to diagnosis and mortality in colorectal cancer: a cohort study in primary care

scholarly article published in British Journal of Cancer

Ethnic differences in patients' preferences for prostate cancer investigation: a vignette-based survey in primary care

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Ethnic inequalities in time to diagnosis of cancer: a systematic review

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Evaluating a computer aid for assessing stomach symptoms (ECASS): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 4 April 2016

Evaluating cytology for the detection of invasive cervical cancer

scientific article published on 30 June 2015

Evaluating diagnostic strategies for early detection of cancer: the CanTest framework

scientific article published on 14 June 2019

Evaluation of risk assessment tools for suspected cancer in general practice: a cohort study

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Evidence of advanced stage colorectal cancer with longer diagnostic intervals: a pooled analysis of seven primary care cohorts comprising 11 720 patients in five countries

scientific article published on 08 August 2017

Exfoliated colonocyte DNA levels and clinical features in the diagnosis of colorectal cancer: a cohort study in patients referred for investigation

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Explaining variation in cancer survival between 11 jurisdictions in the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership: a primary care vignette survey

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Exploring GPs' experiences of using diagnostic tools for cancer: a qualitative study in primary care

scientific article published on 30 November 2014

External validation of a prognostic model to improve prediction of psychosis in primary care

scientific article published on 15 July 2024

Falling threshold for treatment of borderline elevated thyrotropin levels-balancing benefits and risks: evidence from a large community-based study.

scientific article published on January 2014

Features of cancer in teenagers and young adults in primary care: a population-based nested case-control study

scientific article published on 25 April 2013

Features of childhood cancer in primary care: a population-based nested case-control study

scientific article published on 12 January 2012

First results from five multidisciplinary diagnostic centre (MDC) projects for non-specific but concerning symptoms, possibly indicative of cancer

scientific article published on 06 July 2020

Five misconceptions in cancer diagnosis

scientific article published on June 2009

For which cancers might patients benefit most from expedited symptomatic diagnosis? Construction of a ranking order by a modified Delphi technique.

scientific article published on 30 October 2015

GPs' classification of headache: is primary headache underdiagnosed?

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Genetic testing

scientific article published in The Lancet

Global Incidence and mortality of oesophageal cancer and their correlation with socioeconomic indicators temporal patterns and trends in 41 countries.

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Gynaecological symptoms reported by young women: examining the potential for earlier diagnosis of cervical cancer

scientific article published on June 2011

Harnessing the power of intelligent machines to enhance primary care

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Headache

Headache: two views on the right approach in general practice.

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Health economic evaluation of a serum-based blood test for brain tumour diagnosis: exploration of two clinical scenarios.

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How useful is thrombocytosis in predicting an underlying cancer in primary care? a systematic review

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Identifying Ovarian Cancer in Symptomatic Women: A Systematic Review of Clinical Tools

scientific article published on 08 December 2020

Identifying clinical features in primary care electronic health record studies: methods for codelist development

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Identifying frailty in primary care.

scientific article published on 27 September 2017

Imaging activity possibly signalling missed diagnostic opportunities in bladder and kidney cancer: A longitudinal data-linkage study using primary care electronic health records

scientific article published on 22 April 2020

Improving early diagnosis of symptomatic cancer

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Intra-abdominal cancer risk with abdominal pain: a prospective cohort primary care study

scientific article published in May 2022

Investigating fatigue in primary care

scientific article published on 24 August 2010

Is increased time to diagnosis and treatment in symptomatic cancer associated with poorer outcomes? Systematic review

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Is omission of free text records a possible source of data loss and bias in Clinical Practice Research Datalink studies? A case-control study.

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Jaundice in primary care: a cohort study of adults aged >45 years using electronic medical records

scientific article published on 13 January 2012

Knowledge of risk factors in cancer

scientific article published on September 2008

Leukaemia diagnosis and primary care

scientific article published in February 2024

Lung cancer

scientific article published on 06 November 2014

Lung cancer in symptomatic patients presenting in primary care: a systematic review of risk prediction tools.

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Machine Learning for Risk Prediction of Oesophago-Gastric Cancer in Primary Care: Comparison with Existing Risk-Assessment Tools

scientific article published in 2022

Macroscopic haematuria and urological cancer

scientific article published in March 2003

Malignancy and deep vein thrombosis

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Missed opportunities for diagnosing brain tumours in primary care: a qualitative study of patient experiences

scientific article published on 11 March 2019

Motivation and satisfaction in GP training: a UK cross-sectional survey

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Negative chest X-rays in primary care patients with lung cancer

scientific article published on August 2006

No association between breast pain and breast cancer: a prospective cohort study of 10 830 symptomatic women presenting to a breast cancer diagnostic clinic

scientific article published in April 2022

Non-visible versus visible haematuria and bladder cancer risk: a study of electronic records in primary care

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Not a silent killer

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Obtaining insurance should not depend on mechanism of diagnosis tests

scientific article published on October 28, 1995

Offspring birthweight is not associated with paternal insulin resistance

scientific article published on 05 September 2006

Opportunities for reducing emergency diagnoses of colon cancer in women and men: A data-linkage study on pre-diagnostic symptomatic presentations and benign diagnoses

scientific article published on 08 February 2019

Ovarian cancer

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Ovarian cancer prediction: development of a scoring system for primary care

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Pathways to the diagnosis of colorectal cancer: an observational study in three UK cities

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Pathways to the diagnosis of lung cancer in the UK: a cohort study

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Pathways to the diagnosis of ovarian cancer in the UK: a cohort study in primary care

scientific article published on 29 January 2010

Pathways to the diagnosis of prostate cancer in a British city. A population-based study

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Patient agendas in primary care

scientific article published on May 2006

Patient understanding and acceptability of an early lung cancer diagnosis trial: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 04 August 2018

Patient, hospital, and general practitioner characteristics associated with non-attendance: a cohort study

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Patient-Centered Outcomes From Multiparametric MRI and MRI-Guided Biopsy for Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 18 September 2019

Patient-doctor continuity and diagnosis of cancer: electronic medical records study in general practice

scientific article published on May 2015

Performance characteristics of visualising the cervix in symptomatic young females: a review of primary care records in females with and without cervical cancer.

scientific article published on 7 February 2016

Polymyalgia rheumatica in primary care: a cohort study of the diagnostic criteria and outcome

scientific article published on 7 August 2008

Pragmatic rehabilitation for chronic fatigue syndrome.

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Predictive value of inflammatory markers for cancer diagnosis in primary care: a prospective cohort study using electronic health records

scientific article published on 24 April 2019

Predictors of dementia misclassification when using brief cognitive assessments

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Preferences for cancer investigation: a vignette-based study of primary-care attendees

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Preliminary results of a feasibility study of the use of information technology for identification of suspected colorectal cancer in primary care: the CREDIBLE study

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Prescribing for young people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in UK primary care: analysis of data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

scientific article published on 07 February 2019

Prescribing of medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder among young people in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink 2005-2013: analysis of time to cessation

scientific article published on 06 June 2017

Primary care use by men with symptoms of possible prostate cancer: A multi‐method study with an ethnically diverse sample in London

scientific article published on 21 June 2021

Prolonged Diagnostic Intervals as Marker of Missed Diagnostic Opportunities in Bladder and Kidney Cancer Patients with Alarm Features: A Longitudinal Linked Data Study

scientific article published on 5 January 2021

Prostate Cancer in Primary Care

scientific article published on 10 August 2018

Proton-Pump Inhibitors and Fragility Fractures in Vulnerable Older Patients.

scientific article published on March 2017

Proton-Pump Inhibitors and Long-Term Risk of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Older Adults

scientific article published on 20 April 2018

Quality of the diagnostic process in patients presenting with symptoms suggestive of bladder or kidney cancer: a systematic review

scientific article published on 03 October 2019

Quantifying the risk of Hodgkin lymphoma in symptomatic primary care patients aged ≥40 years: a case-control study using electronic records

scientific article published on May 2015

Quantifying the risk of multiple myeloma from symptoms reported in primary care patients: a large case-control study using electronic records

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Quantifying the risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in symptomatic primary care patients aged ≥40 years: a large case-control study using electronic records.

scientific article published on May 2015

Raised inflammatory markers

scientific article published on 3 February 2012

Raised inflammatory markers as a predictor of one-year mortality: a cohort study in primary care in the UK using electronic health record data

scientific article published on 15 October 2020

Rebuttal to editorial saying cancer survival statistics are misleading

scientific article published on 5 July 2011

Recognising laryngeal cancer in primary care: a large case-control study using electronic records

scientific article published on 28 January 2019

Recognizing Gynecological Cancer in Primary Care: Risk Factors, Red Flags, and Referrals.

scientific article published on 7 March 2018

Research and consumer representation

scientific article published in January 2002

Research into practice: prompt diagnosis of cancer in primary care.

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Responding to symptoms suggestive of lung cancer: a qualitative interview study

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Response to: What characteristics of primary care and patients are associated with early death in patients with lung cancer in the UK?

scientific article published on 22 December 2014

Resumption of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder medication in early adulthood: findings from a UK primary care prescribing study

scientific article published on 04 April 2019

Risk and predictors of fatigue after infectious mononucleosis in a large primary-care cohort

scientific article published on 5 December 2005

Risk in primary care of colorectal cancer from new onset rectal bleeding: 10 year prospective study.

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Risk of breast cancer in symptomatic women in primary care: a case-control study using electronic records

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Risk of cervical cancer in symptomatic women aged ≥40 in primary care: A case-control study using electronic records.

scientific article published on 4 May 2017

Risk of childhood cancer with symptoms in primary care: a population-based case-control study

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Risk of ovarian cancer in women with symptoms in primary care: population based case-control study

scientific article published on 25 August 2009

Risk of uterine cancer in symptomatic women in primary care: case-control study using electronic records.

scientific article published on September 2013

Risk prediction tools for cancer in primary care

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Routes to diagnosis of symptomatic cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review

scientific article published in November 2020

Selection of men for investigation of possible testicular cancer in primary care: a large case-control study using electronic patient records

scientific article published on 02 July 2018

Sensitivity of chest X-ray for detecting lung cancer in people presenting with symptoms: a systematic review

scientific article published on 28 November 2019

Single-session gamified virtual reality exposure therapy for spider phobia vs. traditional exposure therapy: study protocol for a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

Six month outcomes after emergency admission of elderly patients to a community or a district general hospital

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

Suspected cancer (part 1--children and young adults): visual overview of updated NICE guidance

scientific article published on 23 June 2015

Suspected cancer (part 2--adults): reference tables from updated NICE guidance

scientific article published on 23 June 2015

Symptom Signatures and Diagnostic Timeliness in Cancer Patients: A Review of Current Evidence.

scientific article published on 15 December 2017

Symptom appraisal and healthcare-seeking for symptoms suggestive of colorectal cancer: a qualitative study

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Symptom appraisal and help seeking in males with symptoms of possible prostate cancer: a qualitative study with an ethnically diverse sample in London

scientific article published on 30 March 2023

Symptom lead time distribution in lung cancer: natural history and prospects for early diagnosis

scientific article published on 29 August 2014

Symptom lead times in lung and colorectal cancers: what are the benefits of symptom-based approaches to early diagnosis?

scientific article published on 2 December 2014

Symptomatic diagnosis of cancer of the brain and central nervous system in primary care: a systematic review

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Symptomatic diagnosis of prostate cancer in primary care: a structured review

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Symptoms and other factors associated with time to diagnosis and stage of lung cancer: a prospective cohort study.

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Symptoms and patient factors associated with diagnostic intervals for pancreatic cancer (SYMPTOM pancreatic study): a prospective cohort study.

scientific article published on 4 October 2016

Symptoms and patient factors associated with longer time to diagnosis for colorectal cancer: results from a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 04 August 2016

Symptoms in primary care with time to diagnosis of brain tumours.

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

Symptoms of Pancreatic Cancer in Primary Care: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 22 October 2015

Symptoms of adult chronic and acute leukaemia before diagnosis: large primary care case-control studies using electronic records.

scientific article published on March 2016

TSH levels and risk of miscarriage in women on long-term levothyroxine: a community-based study.

scientific article published on 24 July 2014

Targeted encouragement of GP consultations for possible cancer symptoms: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 9 December 2020

The Aarhus statement on cancer diagnostic research: turning recommendations into new survey instruments

scientific article published on 03 September 2018

The Aarhus statement: improving design and reporting of studies on early cancer diagnosis

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The CAPER studies: five case-control studies aimed at identifying and quantifying the risk of cancer in symptomatic primary care patients.

scientific article published on December 2009

The Discovery Programme and its impact on cancer diagnostics

scientific article published in October 2015

The Role of Ultrasound Compared to Biopsy of Temporal Arteries in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (TABUL): a diagnostic accuracy and cost-effectiveness study.

scientific article published on November 2016

The association between symptoms and bladder or renal tract cancer in primary care: a systematic review.

scientific article published in November 2015

The diagnostic performance of CA125 for the detection of ovarian and non-ovarian cancer in primary care: A population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 28 October 2020

The diagnostic performance of scoring systems to identify symptomatic colorectal cancer compared to current referral guidance.

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The diagnostic value of symptoms for colorectal cancer in primary care: a systematic review

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The effect of patient self-completion agenda forms on prescribing and adherence in general practice: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 30 November 2006

The expanding role of primary care in cancer control.

scientific article published on September 2015

The impact of health literacy on diagnosis and outcomes of symptomatic cancer by ethnicity: a systematic review protocol

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The importance of anaemia in diagnosing colorectal cancer: a case-control study using electronic primary care records

scientific article published on 22 January 2008

The influence of ethnicity on diagnosis of cancer.

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The internal validation of weight and weight change coding using weight measurement data within the UK primary care Electronic Health Record

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The mortality of colorectal cancer in relation to the initial symptom at presentation to primary care and to the duration of symptoms: a cohort study using medical records.

scientific article published on 24 October 2006

The nature and frequency of abdominal symptoms in cancer patients and their associations with time to help-seeking: evidence from a national audit of cancer diagnosis.

scientific article published on 27 January 2018

The price of diagnosis

scientific article published on December 2008

The relative risk of aortic aneurysm in patients with giant cell arteritis compared with the general population of the UK.

scientific article published on 4 October 2013

The researchers' role in knowledge translation: a realist evaluation of the development and implementation of diagnostic pathways for cancer in two United Kingdom localities.

scientific article published on 13 December 2017

The risk of colorectal cancer with symptoms at different ages and between the sexes: a case-control study.

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The risk of oesophago-gastric cancer in symptomatic patients in primary care: a large case-control study using electronic records

scientific article published on 20 December 2012

The risk of pancreatic cancer in symptomatic patients in primary care: a large case-control study using electronic records

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The use of electronic databases in primary care research

scientific article published on 01 August 2011

The usefulness of symptoms alone or combined for general practitioners in considering the diagnosis of a brain tumour: a case-control study using the clinical practice research database (CPRD) (2000-2014)

scientific article published on 30 August 2019

Thyroid function testing in primary care: overused and under-evidenced? A study examining which clinical features correspond to an abnormal thyroid function result.

scientific article published on 17 March 2015

Time to diagnosis and mortality in colorectal cancer: a cohort study in primary care

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Understanding symptom appraisal and help-seeking in people with symptoms suggestive of pancreatic cancer: a qualitative study.

scientific article published on 3 September 2017

Urban community hospitals

scientific article published in October 1995

Use of medication and investigations in community hospitals and a district general hospital: a cohort study of emergency admissions in the elderly

Use of multiple inflammatory marker tests in primary care: using Clinical Practice Research Datalink to evaluate accuracy

scientific article published on 17 June 2019

Using CPRD data for public health research

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Using willingness-to-pay to establish patient preferences for cancer testing in primary care

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Variation in 'fast-track' referrals for suspected cancer by patient characteristic and cancer diagnosis: evidence from 670 000 patients with cancers of 35 different sites

scientific article published on 28 November 2017

Variation in the initial assessment and investigation for ovarian cancer in symptomatic women: a systematic review of international guidelines

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Variations in GPs' decisions to investigate suspected lung cancer: a factorial experiment using multimedia vignettes

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WELCOME-GP: A randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of a targeted postal cancer awareness intervention for increasing attendance at general practice

scientific article published on 11 June 2020

Weight loss as a predictor of cancer and serious disease in primary care: an ISAC-approved CPRD protocol for a retrospective cohort study using routinely collected primary care data from the UK

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

Weight loss as a predictor of cancer in primary care: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 09 April 2018

What happens to new-onset headache in children that present to primary care? A case-cohort study using electronic primary care records

scientific article published in December 2009

What happens to new-onset headache presented to primary care? A case-cohort study using electronic primary care records

scientific article published on 2 September 2008

What should integrated care look like ... ?

scientific article published in March 2015

When It May Not Be Necessary To Model Overall Survival for Economic Evaluations of Anti-Cancer Drugs

When should unexpected weight loss warrant further investigation to exclude cancer?

scientific article published on 23 September 2019

Which Patients with Giant Cell Arteritis Will Develop Cardiovascular or Cerebrovascular Disease? A Clinical Practice Research Datalink Study.

scientific article published on 15 April 2016

Whole genome sequencing of Plasmodium falciparum from dried blood spots using selective whole genome amplification

scientific article (publication date: 11 August 2016)

Whole-colon investigation vs. flexible sigmoidoscopy for suspected colorectal cancer based on presenting symptoms and signs: a multicentre cohort study

scientific article published on 19 December 2018