Identifying symptoms associated with diagnosis of pancreatic exocrine and neuroendocrine neoplasms: a nested case-control study of the UK primary care population.

Weiqi LiaoAshley K CliftMartina PatoneCarol CouplandArturo González-IzquierdoStephen P PereiraJulia Hippisley-Cox

Published in: The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners (2021)

PDAC and PNEN have overlapping symptom profiles. The QCancer® (pancreas) risk prediction model could be updated by including the newly identified symptoms and comorbidities, which could help GPs identify high-risk patients for timely investigation in primary care.

Keyphrases

primary care
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
general practice
sleep quality
patient reported
case control