The Prolonged Diagnostic Pathway of Young Adults (Aged 25–39) with Cancer in the United Kingdom: Results from the Young Adult Cancer Patient Journey Study

The Prolonged Diagnostic Pathway of Young Adults (Aged 25–39) with Cancer in the United Kingdom: Results from the Young Adult Cancer Patient Journey Study

Purpose: Teenagers and young adults (TYAs; aged 13–24) experience prolonged intervals to cancer diagnosis. Insight into diagnostic intervals in young adults (YAs; aged 25–39) and subgroups at risk for long intervals is lacking. We investigated the diagnostic pathway of YA cancer patients, examined p...

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Main Authors: Victorien L. M. N. Soomers, Emma Lidington, Bhawna Sirohi, Michael A. Gonzalez, Anne-Sophie Darlington, Winette T. A. van der Graaf, Olga Husson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
diagnostic pathway
patient interval
healthcare interval
time to diagnosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/20/4646

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