Is it safe to raise the age threshold for urgent endoscopy in patients with uncomplicated dyspepsia?

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Gillen, Derek
McColl, Kenneth E. L.
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[1] Gartnavel Royal Hosp, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
[2] Univ Glasgow, Western Infirm, Glasgow G11 6NT, Lanark, Scotland
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age threshold; endoscopy; esophageal cancer; gastric cancer; upper gastrointestinal cancer;
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10.1038/ncpgasthep0560
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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