Hepatocellular carcinoma outcomes and potential implications for surveillance in elderly patients
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-66253-0
Abstract: International liver societies recommend hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance for those at high-risk of developing HCC. While previous studies have shown the benefits of surveillance for middle-aged patients, but its necessity for elderly patients is unclear.… read more here.
Keywords: stage; surveillance; elderly patients; group ... See more keywords
Fecal Hemoglobin Concentration, a Good Predictor of Risk of Advanced Colorectal Neoplasia in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Patients
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2019.00091
Abstract: Background: Periodical fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) is a cost-effective strategy in colon cancer screening programmes. FIT is also used as a diagnostic test in symptomatic patients, but data, are scarce. Aim: To determine the association… read more here.
Keywords: symptomatic group; risk advanced; group; fecal hemoglobin ... See more keywords