Heart risk tools predict certain cancers about as well as they predict heart disease

Heart risk tools predict certain cancers about as well as they predict heart disease. Risk calculators that doctors use to estimate a person's risk of a heart attack or stroke work about as well for predicting certain cancers, according to a new study by UCL (University College London) researchers.

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Trechos de apoio da pauta: Risk calculators that doctors use to estimate a person's risk of a heart attack or stroke work about as well for predicting certain cancers, according to a new study by UCL (University College London) researchers. The tools, used widely by primary care physicians and hospitals in the U.K., U.S.

• Ponto de atenção: heart.
• Ponto de atenção: risk.
• Ponto de atenção: tools.

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