Determining the date of diagnosis – is it a simple matter? The impact of different approaches to dating diagnosis on estimates of delayed care for ovarian cancer in UK primary care

BACKGROUND: Studies of cancer incidence and early management will increasingly draw on routine electronic patient records. However, data may be incomplete or inaccurate. We developed a generalisable strategy for investigating presenting symptoms and delays in diagnosis using ovarian cancer as an exa...

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Autores principales: Tate, A Rosemary, Martin, Alexander GR, Murray-Thomas, Tarita, Anderson, Sarah R, Cassell, Jackie A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2711114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19549322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-9-42

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2711114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19549322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-9-42

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