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

Posted 4 Oct 2021

Dr Jim McMorran BM BCh PhD DCH DRCOG MRCGP FRCGP

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.

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