Jonathan J Deeks

ORCID: 0000-0002-8850-1971 · 4 papers in corpus
diagnostic-accuracy 2026
Diagnostic tests for ovarian cancer in premenopausal women with non-specific symptoms (ROCkeTS): prospective, multicentre, cohort study
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) ·doi:10.1136/bmj-2024-083912

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the accuracy of risk prediction models and scores for diagnosing ovarian cancer in premenopausal women presenting to secondary care with symptoms and abnormal test results. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTI…

meta-analysis 2022
Menopausal status, ultrasound and biomarker tests in combination for the diagnosis of ovarian cancer in symptomatic women
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd011964.pub2

BACKGROUND: Ovarian cancer (OC) has the highest case fatality rate of all gynaecological cancers. Diagnostic delays are caused by non-specific symptoms. Existing systematic reviews have not comprehensively covered tests in current practice,…

2020
Serum HE4 and diagnosis of ovarian cancer in postmenopausal women with adnexal masses.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2019.07.031

BackgroundTransvaginal ultrasound and serum CA125 are routinely used for differential diagnosis of pelvic adnexal mass. Use of human epididymis 4 was approved in the United States in 2011. However, there is scarcity of studies evaluating th…

diagnostic-accuracy 2018
MRI versus laparoscopy to diagnose the main causes of chronic pelvic pain in women: a test-accuracy study and economic evaluation
Health technology assessment (Winchester, England) ·doi:10.3310/hta22400

BACKGROUND: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) symptoms in women are variable and non-specific; establishing a differential diagnosis can be hard. A diagnostic laparoscopy is often performed, although a prior magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan ma…