Decision support tools for pancreatic cancer detection: external validation in Australian primary care — a retrospective cohort study
When applied to Australian primary care data, none of the tools were strongly predictive of pancreatic cancer. New diagnostic models incorporating additional data could potentially improve their predictive performance.
Authors
- Rachel L. Neale
- Silja Schrader (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1776-6152)
- Meena Rafiq (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1837-1542)
- Mary Waterhouse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3313-6919)
- Javiera Martinez Gutierrez
- Jon Emery
- Belinda Lee
Institutions
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Nanyang Technological University (SG)
- Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (AU)
- QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute (AU)
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (AU)
- Cancer Research UK (GB)
- Northern Hospital (AU)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of General Practice
- Published
- 2026-01-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp.2025.0328
- Primary Topic
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Cancer Research UK
- Cancer Australia
- Department of Health, State Government of Victoria
- National Health and Medical Research Council