Perceived barriers to early presentation and symptom-specific time to seek medical advice for possible colorectal cancer symptoms among Palestinians

Perceived barriers to early presentation and symptom-specific time to seek medical advice for possible colorectal cancer symptoms among Palestinians

Abstract This study explored the anticipated time to seek medical advice for possible colorectal cancer (CRC) signs/symptoms and its association with CRC symptom awareness. In addition, it examined perceived barriers that may delay seeking medical advice. Palestinian adults were recruited from hospi...

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Main Authors: Mohamedraed Elshami, Mohammed Ayyad, Fatma Khader Hamdan, Mohammed Alser, Ibrahim Al-Slaibi, Shoruq Ahmed Naji, Balqees Mustafa Mohamad, Wejdan Sudki Isleem, Adela Shurrab, Bashar Yaghi, Yahya Ayyash Qabaja, Mohammad Fuad Dwikat, Raneen Raed Sweity, Remah Tayseer Jneed, Khayria Ali Assaf, Maram Elena Albandak, Mohammed Madhat Hmaid, Iyas Imad Awwad, Belal Khalil Alhabil, Marah Naser Alarda, Amani Saleh Alsattari, Moumen Sameer Aboyousef, Omar Abdallah Aljbour, Rinad AlSharif, Christy Teddy Giacaman, Ali Younis Alnaga, Ranin Mufid Abu Nemer, Nada Mahmoud Almadhoun, Sondos Mahmoud Skaik, Nasser Abu-El-Noor, Bettina Bottcher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-34136-5

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-34136-5

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