Search Results - "Bailey, R. E."
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Association between patient ethnicity and prostate cancer diagnosis following a prostate-specific antigen test: a cohort study of 730,000 men in primary care in the UK
Published in BMC medicine (01-03-2024)“…Black men have higher prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels and higher prostate cancer incidence and mortality than White men, while Asian men tend to have…”
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The diagnostic performance of CA-125 for the detection of ovarian cancer in women from different ethnic groups: a cohort study of English primary care data
Published in Journal of ovarian research (26-08-2024)“…CA-125 testing is a recommended first line investigation for women presenting with possible symptoms of ovarian cancer in English primary care, to help…”
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How useful is thrombocytosis in predicting an underlying cancer in primary care? a systematic review
Published in Family practice (01-02-2017)“…Although the association between raised platelet count (thrombocytosis) and cancer has been reported in primary and secondary care studies, UK GPs are unaware…”
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Applying a genetic risk score for prostate cancer to men with lower urinary tract symptoms in primary care to predict prostate cancer diagnosis: a cohort study in the UK Biobank
Published in British journal of cancer (01-11-2022)“…Background Prostate cancer is highly heritable, with >250 common variants associated in genome-wide association studies. It commonly presents with non-specific…”
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The Clinical Value of Pre-Diagnostic Thrombocytosis for the Detection of Lung Cancer in Primary Care
Published in Cancers (14-03-2024)“…Thrombocytosis is a risk marker for lung cancer in primary care. We investigated whether thrombocytosis presents pre-diagnostically for all the histological…”
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Colorectal cancer risk stratification using a polygenic risk score in symptomatic primary care patients—a UK Biobank retrospective cohort study
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-08-2024)“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Accurate cancer risk assessment approaches could increase rates of early CRC…”
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Response to: Genetic risk scores may compound rather than solve the issue of prostate cancer overdiagnosis (BJC-LT3342090)
Published in British journal of cancer (16-02-2023)Get full text
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Exploring the Causes of Death Among Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer-A Changing Landscape
Published in JAMA network open (02-08-2021)Get full text
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Serodiagnosis of Lyme Disease: Accuracy of a Two-Step Approach Using a Flagella-Based ELISA and Immunoblotting
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-08-1996)“…An ELISA containing a purified flagellar antigen from Borrelia burgdorferi (FLA-ELISA) was evaluated. The FLA-ELISA, detecting IgM and IgG together, did not…”
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Blood markers for cancer
Published in BMJ (Online) (14-10-2019)“…Cancer can be difficult to identify, as many of the common symptoms are non-specific and low risk, and even the most well known “alarm” symptoms have…”
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Colorectal cancer in symptomatic patients: How to improve the diagnostic pathway
Published in Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical gastroenterology (01-10-2023)Get full text
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A review of continuing professional development for dentists in Europe
Published in European journal of dental education (01-05-2013)“…Aim: To summarise findings from a literature review of dentists’ engagement in continuing professional development (CPD) and its effects on improving oral…”
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Global hexachlorobenzene emissions
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-04-2001)“…Information from a variety of sources has been assembled to give a global picture of hexachlorobenzene (HCB) emissions in the mid 1990s. No single overwhelming…”
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Diagnostic performance of a faecal immunochemical test for patients with low-risk symptoms of colorectal cancer in primary care: an evaluation in the South West of England
Published in British journal of cancer (30-03-2021)“…Background The faecal immunochemical test (FIT) was introduced to triage patients with low-risk symptoms of possible colorectal cancer in English primary care…”
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Antihistamines and/or decongestants for otitis media with effusion (OME) in children
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (01-01-2006)“…Otitis media with effusion (OME) is common and may cause hearing loss with associated developmental delay. Treatment remains controversial. The effectiveness…”
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Cancer incidence in patients with a high normal platelet count: a cohort study using primary care data
Published in Family practice (12-12-2018)“…A platelet count >400 × 109/l (i.e. thrombocytosis) is a recently discovered risk marker of cancer. The risk of undiagnosed cancer in patients with…”
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A review of continuing professional development for dentists in Europe
Published in European journal of dental education (01-08-2012)“…Aim: To summarise findings from a literature review of dentists’ engagement in continuing professional development (CPD) and its effects on improving oral…”
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Primary sources of selected POPs: regional and global scale emission inventories
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-01-2004)“…During the last decade, a number of studies have been devoted to the sources and emissions of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) at regional and global…”
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Faecal immunochemical test to triage patients with abdominal symptoms for suspected colorectal cancer in primary care: review of international use and guidelines
Published in Family practice (19-10-2020)“…Recently, faecal immunochemical tests (FITs) have been introduced for investigation of primary care patients with low-risk symptoms of colorectal cancer (CRC),…”
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Fate of Methylenediphenyl Diisocyanate and Toluene Diisocyanate in the Aquatic Environment
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-08-1999)“…Toluene diisocyanate (TDI) and methylenediphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) are highly reactive materials used on a large scale in the production of polyurethanes…”
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