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Pre-referral GP consultations in patients subsequently diagnosed with rarer cancers: a study of patient-reported data

BACKGROUND: Some patients with cancer experience multiple pre-diagnostic consultations in primary care, leading to longer time intervals to specialist investigations and diagnosis. Patients with rarer cancers are thought to be at higher risk of such events, but concrete evidence of this is lacking....

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Autores principales: Mendonca, Silvia C, Abel, Gary A, Lyratzopoulos, Georgios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4758496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26917657
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp16X683977