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Socioeconomic patient characteristics predict delay in cancer diagnosis: a Danish cohort study

BACKGROUND: Delay in cancer diagnosis may be important for cancer prognosis. Large individual variations in the duration of delay have been observed. This study examines whether patients' socioeconomic characteristics are predictors of long patient-, doctor- and system-related delay in cancer d...

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Autores principales: Hansen, Rikke Pilegaard, Olesen, Frede, Sørensen, Henrik Toft, Sokolowski, Ineta, Søndergaard, Jens
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2311301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18307790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-8-49