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Missed opportunities for diagnosing brain tumours in primary care: a qualitative study of patient experiences

BACKGROUND: Brain tumours are uncommon, and have extremely poor outcomes. Patients and GPs may find it difficult to recognise early symptoms because they are often non-specific and more likely due to other conditions. AIM: To explore patients’ experiences of symptom appraisal, help seeking, and rout...

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Autores principales: Walter, Fiona M, Penfold, Clarissa, Joannides, Alexis, Saji, Smiji, Johnson, Margaret, Watts, Colin, Brodbelt, Andrew, Jenkinson, Michael D, Price, Stephen J, Hamilton, Willie, Scott, Suzanne E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6428480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30858332
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp19X701861