What would primary care practitioners do differently after a delayed cancer diagnosis? Learning lessons from their experiences

What would primary care practitioners do differently after a delayed cancer diagnosis? Learning lessons from their experiences

AbstractObjective Diagnosis of cancer is challenging in primary care due to the low incidence of cancer cases in primary care practice. A prolonged diagnostic interval may be due to doctor, patient or system factors, or may be due to the characteristics of the cancer itself. The objective of this st...

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Main Authors: Tuomas H. Koskela, Magdalena Esteva, Marcello Mangione, Sara Contreras Martos, Senada Hajdarevic, Cecilia Högberg, Mercè Marzo-Castillejo, Jolanta Sawicka-Powierza, Vija Siliņa, Michael Harris, Davorina Petek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-01-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
Subjects:
Cancer
diagnostic errors
Europe
primary care physicians
primary health care
qualitative research
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/02813432.2023.2296117

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