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Role of primary care physician factors on diagnostic testing and referral decisions for symptoms of possible cancer: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Missed opportunities for diagnosing cancer cause patients harm and have been attributed to suboptimal use of tests and referral pathways in primary care. Primary care physician (PCP) factors have been suggested to affect decisions to investigate cancer, but their influence is poorly unde...

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Autores principales: Hardy, Victoria, Yue, Adelaide, Archer, Stephanie, Merriel, Samuel William David, Thompson, Matthew, Emery, Jon, Usher-Smith, Juliet, Walter, Fiona M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8788239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35074817
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053732