General practitioner characteristics and delay in cancer diagnosis. a population-based cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Delay in cancer diagnosis may have serious prognostic consequences, and some patients experience delays lasting several months. However, we have no knowledge whether such delays are associated with general practitioner (GP) character...

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Main Authors: Vedsted Peter, Hansen Rikke P, Sokolowski Ineta, Søndergaard Jens, Olesen Frede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/12/100