Eliciting symptoms interpreted as normal by patients with early-stage lung cancer: could GP elicitation of normalised symptoms reduce delay in diagnosis? Cross-sectional interview study

OBJECTIVES: To investigate why symptoms indicative of early-stage lung cancer (LC) were not presented to general practitioners (GPs) and how early symptoms might be better elicited within primary care. DESIGN, SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: A qualitative cross-sectional interview study about symptoms and...

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Autores principales: Brindle, Lucy, Pope, Catherine, Corner, Jessica, Leydon, Geraldine, Banerjee, Anindo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2012
Materias:
Qualitative Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3533064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23166137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001977

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3533064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23166137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001977

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