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What is the impact of rerouting a cancer diagnosis from emergency presentation to GP referral on resource use and survival? Evidence from a population-based study

BACKGROUND: Studies on alternative routes to diagnosis stimulated successful policy interventions reducing the number of emergency diagnoses and associated mortality risk. A dearth of evidence on the costs of such interventions might prevent new policies from achieving more ambitious targets. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Laudicella, Mauro, Walsh, Brendan, Burns, Elaine, Li Donni, Paolo, Smith, Peter C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5889525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29625606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-4274-0