Chest pain - NICE urgent cancer referral guidance
Chest pain
Symptom and Specific Features | Possible Cancer | Recommendation |
Chest pain (unexplained), 40 and over, ever smoked | Lung or mesothelioma | CXR |
Symptom and Specific Features | Possible Cancer | Recommendation |
Chest pain (unexplained), 40 and over, exposed to asbestos | Mesothelioma | CXR |
Symptom and Specific Features | Possible Cancer | Recommendation |
Chest pain (unexplained) with cough or fatigue or shortness of breath or weight loss or appetite loss (unexplained), 40 and over | Lung or mesothelioma | CXR |
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