Individual inflammatory marker abnormalities or inflammatory marker scores to identify primary care patients with unexpected weight loss for cancer investigation?

Background Combinations of inflammatory markers are used as prognostic scores in cancer patients with cachexia. We investigated whether they could also be used to prioritise patients attending primary care with unexpected weight loss for cancer investigation. Methods We used English primary care ele...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of cancer 2021-04, Vol.124 (9), p.1540-1542
Hauptverfasser:	Nicholson, B. D., Oke, J. L., Aveyard, P., Hamilton, W. T., Hobbs, F. D. R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	631/67/2324 692/1807/1808 692/53/2421 Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Biomarkers - metabolism Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine C-reactive protein Cachexia Cancer Cancer Research Drug Resistance Electronic Health Records Electronic medical records Epidemiology Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Inflammation Inflammation - complications Inflammation Mediators - metabolism Investigations Male Middle Aged Molecular Medicine Neoplasms - diagnosis Neoplasms - epidemiology Neoplasms - etiology Oncology Primary care Primary Health Care - statistics & numerical data Prognosis Registries - statistics & numerical data United Kingdom - epidemiology Weight Loss Young Adult
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