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Risk of cancer: what role for non-specific markers in primary care?

4 October 2021

GPnotebook Editor-in-Chief Dr Jim McMorran summarises the key non-cancer-specific markers (such as raised platelets and venous thromboembolism) that may signify an elevated risk of cancer.

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test (Part 2): limitations and practicalities in primary care

28 August 2020

In the second of two videos on PSA, Dr Jim McMorran summarises the practical considerations for the use of the test in general practice.

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test (Part 1): diagnosing and screening for prostate cancer

7 August 2020

In the first of two videos on PSA, Dr Jim McMorran summarises the key points for primary care on the usefulness of the test in detecting prostate malignancy.

Faecal immunochemical test (FIT) in the detection of bowel cancer

7 July 2020

In the second video in a series on cancer in primary care, Dr Jim McMorran outlines the role of FIT in bowel cancer screening, in investigating patients with unexplained symptoms and in prioritising patients referred on the 2 week wait (2WW) pathway.

Raised platelets and cancer risk

30 June 2020

In the first episode in a series on cancer in primary care, Dr Jim McMorran discusses the role of thrombocytosis in the detection of LEGO-C (lung, endometrial, gastric, oesophageal and colorectal) cancers.

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Oncology videos

Risk of cancer: what role for non-specific markers in primary care?

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test (Part 2): limitations and practicalities in primary care

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test (Part 1): diagnosing and screening for prostate cancer

Faecal immunochemical test (FIT) in the detection of bowel cancer

Raised platelets and cancer risk

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