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‘This isn't what mine looked like’: a qualitative study of symptom appraisal and help seeking in people recently diagnosed with melanoma

OBJECTIVE: To explore symptom appraisal and help-seeking decisions among patients recently diagnosed with melanomas, and to compare experiences of people with ‘thinner’ (<1 mm) and ‘thicker’ (>2 mm) melanomas, as thickness at diagnosis is an important prognostic feature. METHODS: In-depth inte...

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Autores principales: Walter, Fiona M, Birt, Linda, Cavers, Debbie, Scott, Suzanne, Emery, Jon, Burrows, Nigel, Cavanagh, Gina, MacKie, Rona, Weller, David, Campbell, Christine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4120305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25052174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005566