Identifying a core symptom set triggering radiological and endoscopic investigations for suspected recurrent esophago-gastric cancer: a modified Delphi consensus process.
Swathikan ChidambaramNikhil M PatelViknesh SounderajahRita AlfieriGiulia BonavinaEdward CheongAndy CockbainXavier Benoit D'JournoLorenzo FerriEwen Alexander GriffithsPeter Philipp GrimmingerCaroline GronnierChristian GutschowJakob HedbergJoonas H KauppilaSjoerd LagardeDonald LowPhilippe NafteuxGrard NieuwenhuijzenMagnus NilssonRiccardo RosatiWolfgang SchroederB Mark SmithersMark I van Berge HenegouwenRichard van HillegesbergDavid I WatsonRavinder VohraNick MaynardSheraz R MarkarPublished in: Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus (2022)
There is global variation in monitoring patients after OG cancer resection. Eight symptoms were identified by the consensus process as important in prompting radiological or endoscopic investigation for suspected recurrent malignancy. Further randomized controlled trials are necessary to link surveillance strategies to survival outcomes and evaluate prognostic value.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- ultrasound guided
- randomized controlled trial
- ejection fraction
- pulmonary embolism
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- public health
- clinical practice
- peritoneal dialysis
- papillary thyroid
- prognostic factors
- patient reported
- systematic review
- patient reported outcomes
- study protocol
- childhood cancer