The Effectiveness of “Two-Week” Referrals for Suspected Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma

The two-week wait” target introduced in 2000 requires that patients with suspected cancer referred by general practitioners should be seen within two weeks. We reviewed patients who had been referred under this standard to the North of England Bone and Soft Tissue Tumour Service, to determine if th...

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Main Authors: A. Malik, L. Wigney, S. Murray, C. H. Gerrand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2007-01-01
Series:Sarcoma
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/23870