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Is now the time to rethink risk thresholds in cancer referral guidelines?

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Title: Is now the time to rethink risk thresholds in cancer referral guidelines?
Authors: Nicholson BD; Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK., Funston G; Centre for Cancer Screening Prevention and Early Diagnosis, Wolfson Institute of Population Health, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK g.funston@qmul.ac.uk., Williamson C; Cancer Research UK, London, UK., Harrison SL; Cancer Research UK, London, UK., Abel GA; University of Exeter Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK.
Source: The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners [Br J Gen Pract] 2025 Nov 27; Vol. 75 (761), pp. 543-544. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Nov 27 (Print Publication: 2025).
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