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"One stop" clinic for upper gastrointestinal cancer-an alternative to "straight to test" referrals?

Marina YiasemidouRoss LathanManfred LambertzChitakattil OommenIan Chetter
Published in: Irish journal of medical science (2021)
The one-stop clinic was feasible and had good specificity and sensitivity. The finding of 10.7% of cases not being suitable for OGD indicates that a patient/specialist consultation is necessary to prevent misuse of endoscopy appointments. The authors recommend widespread adoption of one-stop clinics in UGI surgery.
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