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Are GPs under-investigating older patients presenting with symptoms of ovarian cancer? Observational study using General Practice Research Database
BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggest that older patients in the United Kingdom are not benefiting as much from improvements in cancer treatments as their younger counterparts. We investigate whether this might be partly due to differential referral rates using ovarian cancer as an example. METHODS: Fr...
Autores principales: | Tate, A R, Nicholson, A, Cassell, J A |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2844040/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20197770 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605593 |
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