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Do diagnostic delays in cancer matter?

BACKGROUND: The United Kingdom has poorer cancer outcomes than many other countries due partly to delays in diagnosing symptomatic cancer, leading to more advanced stage at diagnosis. Delays can occur at the level of patients, primary care, systems and secondary care. There is considerable potential...

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Autor principal: Neal, R D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2790696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19956171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605384