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Factors contributing to delayed diagnosis of cancer among Aboriginal people in Australia: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Delayed presentation of symptomatic cancer is associated with poorer survival. Aboriginal patients with cancer have higher rates of distant metastases at diagnosis compared with non-Aboriginal Australians. This paper examined factors contributing to delayed diagnosis of cancer...

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Autores principales: Shahid, Shaouli, Teng, Tiew-Hwa Katherine, Bessarab, Dawn, Aoun, Samar, Baxi, Siddhartha, Thompson, Sandra C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4893856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27259526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010909