Pathways to ovarian cancer diagnosis: a qualitative study

Pathways to ovarian cancer diagnosis: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed at a late stage, when survival is poor. Qualitative narratives of patients’ pathways to ovarian cancer diagnoses may identify opportunities for earlier cancer detection and, consequently, earlier stage at diagnosis. Methods We conducted semi-stru...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Katherine A. Lawson-Michod, Melissa H. Watt, Laurie Grieshober, Sarah E. Green, Lea Karabegovic, Samantha Derzon, Makelle Owens, Rachel D. McCarty, Jennifer A. Doherty, Mollie E. Barnard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Ovarian cancer
Qualitative research
Access to healthcare
Patient education
Delayed diagnosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-022-02016-1

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-022-02016-1

Similar Items