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Online Course: Stomach cancer - early diagnosis [High Quality]
The National Cancer Diagnosis Audit found that34% of stomach cancer diagnoses had avoidable delays.This course is developed with and for primary care professionals to look at the different ways to assess and manage a patient’s potential stomach cancer diagnosis.
Follow the patient journey of Dave Healey from the initial visit to the GP to preparing for the referral appointment in secondary care. Find specialist commentary throughout the course from Medical Oncology Consultant, Dr Was Mansoor discussing risk factors, PPIs and the symptoms of stomach cancer.
The different aspects of the course will support you to:
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- Assess lifestyle and risk factors including identifying the most at risk demographic
- Recognise the symptoms of stomach cancer
- Explore the use of PPIs –read our cancer key on this
- Evaluate the role of investigations and when to appropriately make suspected cancer referrals
Additional information
Recommended Resource > Clinical Endoscopist Curriculum: Cancer Detection and Treatment
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| Contributed by: | Endoscopy Academies Portal |
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| Licence: | More information on licences |
| Last updated: | 01 June 2023 |
| First contributed: | 31 January 2023 |
| Audience access level: | Full user |
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