Head and neck cancer risk calculator (HaNC-RC)-V.2. Adjustments and addition of symptoms and social history factors.

Theofano TikkaKimberley KavanaghAnja LowitPan JiafengHarry BurnsIain J NixonVinidh PaleriKenneth MacKenzie

Published in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2020)

The use of the HaNC-RC v.2 has a significant potential in both identifying patients at high risk of HNC early thought USOC clinics but also improving health service delivery practices by reducing the number of inappropriately urgent referrals.

Keyphrases

primary care
healthcare
mental health
human health
depressive symptoms