{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["68(670)"],"submitter":["Holtedahl K"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Different abdominal symptoms may signal cancer, but their role is unclear.<h4>Aim</h4>To examine associations between abdominal symptoms and subsequent cancer diagnosed in the abdominal region.<h4>Design and setting</h4>Prospective cohort study comprising 493 GPs from surgeries in Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Scotland, Belgium, and the Netherlands.<h4>Method</h4>Over a 10-day period, the GPs recorded consecutive consultations and noted: patients who presented with abdominal symptoms pre-specified on the registration form; additional data on non-specific symptoms; and features of the consultation. Eight months later, data on all cancer diagnoses among all study patients in the participating general practices were requested from the GPs.<h4>Results</h4>Consultations with 61 80"],"journal":["The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners"],"pagination":["e301-e310"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC5916077"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Abdominal symptoms and cancer in the abdomen: prospective cohort study in European primary care."],"pmcid":["PMC5916077"],"pubmed_authors":["Holtedahl K","Donker GA","Parajuli R","Borgquist L","Hjertholm P","Weller D","Buntinx F","Mansson J","Campbell C","Strandberg EL","Braaten T","Korevaar JC"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Abdominal symptoms and cancer in the abdomen: prospective cohort study in European primary care.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Different abdominal symptoms may signal cancer, but their role is unclear.<h4>Aim</h4>To examine associations between abdominal symptoms and subsequent cancer diagnosed in the abdominal region.<h4>Design and setting</h4>Prospective cohort study comprising 493 GPs from surgeries in Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Scotland, Belgium, and the Netherlands.<h4>Method</h4>Over a 10-day period, the GPs recorded consecutive consultations and noted: patients who presented with abdominal symptoms pre-specified on the registration form; additional data on non-specific symptoms; and features of the consultation. Eight months later, data on all cancer diagnoses among all study patients in the participating general practices were requested from the GPs.<h4>Results</h4>Consultations with 61 80","dates":{"release":"2018-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2018 May","modification":"2025-06-01T03:48:07.96Z","creation":"2025-06-01T03:48:07.96Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC5916077","cross_references":{"pubmed":["29632003"],"doi":["10.3399/bjgp18x695777","10.3399/bjgp18X695777"]}}