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Does emergency presentation of cancer represent poor performance in primary care? Insights from a novel analysis of linked primary and secondary care data
BACKGROUND: People diagnosed with cancer following emergency presentation have poorer short-term survival. To what extent this signifies a missed opportunity for earlier diagnosis in primary care remains unclear as little detailed data exist on the patient/general practitioner interaction beforehand...
Autores principales: | Murchie, Peter, Smith, Sarah M, Yule, Michael S, Adam, Rosalind, Turner, Melanie E, Lee, Amanda J, Fielding, Shona |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5418447/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28334728 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2017.71 |
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