Comorbid conditions delay diagnosis of colorectal cancer: a cohort study using electronic primary care records

BACKGROUND: Pre-existing non-cancer conditions may complicate and delay colorectal cancer diagnosis. METHOD: Incident cases (aged ⩾40 years, 2007–2009) with colorectal cancer were identified in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink, UK. Diagnostic interval was defined as time from first symptomati...

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Autores principales: Mounce, Luke T A, Price, Sarah, Valderas, Jose M, Hamilton, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5518856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28494470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2017.127

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5518856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28494470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2017.127

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