Patient symptom experience prior to a diagnosis of oesophageal or gastric cancer: a multi-methods study

Patient symptom experience prior to a diagnosis of oesophageal or gastric cancer: a multi-methods study

Background: Late stage diagnosis of oesophageal and gastric cancer is common, which limits treatment options and contributes to poor survival. Aim: To explore patients' understanding, experience and presentation of symptoms before a diagnosis of oesophageal or gastric cancer. Design & setti...

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Main Authors: Elka Humphrys, Fiona M Walter, Greg Rubin, Jon D Emery, Margaret Johnson, Anthony Richards, Rebecca C Fitzgerald, Yirupaiahgari KS Viswanath, Jenni Burt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal College of General Practitioners 2020-01-01
Series:BJGP Open
Subjects:
primary health care
gastrointestinal neoplasms
early diagnosis
interviews
surveys and questionnaires
esophageal neoplasms
general practice
Online Access:https://bjgpopen.org/content/4/1/bjgpopen20X101001

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https://bjgpopen.org/content/4/1/bjgpopen20X101001

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