For which cancers might patients benefit most from expedited symptomatic diagnosis? Construction of a ranking order by a modified Delphi technique

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to answer the question ‘for which cancers, in a symptomatic patient, does expediting the diagnosis provide an improvement in mortality and/or morbidity?’ METHODS: An initial ranking was constructed from previous work identifying ‘avoidable deaths’ for 21 common cancers i...

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Autores principales: Hamilton, Willie, Stapley, Sally, Campbell, Christine, Lyratzopoulos, Georgios, Rubin, Greg, Neal, Richard D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4627396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26514369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1865-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4627396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26514369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1865-x

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