Systematic review with meta-analysis: age-related malignancy detection rates at upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
Background: Age is an important and objective risk factor for upper gastrointestinal (GI) malignancy. The accuracy of various age limits to detect upper GI malignancy is unclear. Determination of this accuracy may aid in the decision to refer symptomatic patients for upper GI endoscopy. The aim of t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-11-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1756284820959225 |