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

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

Background: Tools based on diagnostic prediction models are available to help general practitioners diagnose cancer. It is unclear whether or not tools expedite diagnosis or affect patient quality of life and/or survival. Objectives: The objectives were to evaluate the evidence on the validation, cl...

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Main Authors: Antonieta Medina-Lara, Bogdan Grigore, Ruth Lewis, Jaime Peters, Sarah Price, Paolo Landa, Sophie Robinson, Richard Neal, William Hamilton, Anne E Spencer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2020-11-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
colonoscopy
decision-making
diagnostic prediction tools
suspected cancers
colorectal cancer
gp survey
diagnostic interval
referral interval
decision analysis
cost-effectiveness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta24660

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