Setting up a rapid diagnostic clinic for patients with vague symptoms of cancer: a mixed method process evaluation study

Abstract Background The study sought to evaluate the impact of a Rapid Diagnostic Clinic (RDC) service designed to improve general practitioner (GP) referral processes for patients who do not meet existing referral criteria yet present with vague - but potentially concerning - symptoms of cancer. We...

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Main Authors: Christos Vasilakis, Paul Forte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06360-0