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Suspected malignant cord compression – improving time to diagnosis via a ‘hotline’: a prospective audit

The aim of the study was to achieve earlier diagnosis of malignant cord compression (MCC) using urgent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for selected patients. A comparison was carried out of the current prospective audit of 100 patients referred by a general practitioner or a consultant over 32 mont...

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Autores principales: Allan, L, Baker, L, Dewar, J, Eljamel, S, Grant, R M, Houston, J G, McLeay, T, Munro, A J, Levack, P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2714247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19471276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605079