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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Daniel Keane

Patients given all clear for cancer after urgent referral 'still at higher risk'

People who are urgently referred for an urgent cancer test but found not to have the disease still have a heightened risk of cancer in future, a study has found.

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London said that patients who are not diagnosed with cancer should still be offered additional support and information to manage down their risk of developing the disease.

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