Literature DB >> 7086748

Knowledge of symptoms suggesting malignant disease amongst general practice patients.

R D Walker.   

Abstract

A questionnaire completed by 119 general practice patients showed that patients often do not appreciate the importance of certain cancer symptoms. Patients' failure to respond to certain symptoms may be an important reason why they delay in seeking help.

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Year:  1982        PMID： 7086748      PMCID： PMC1972265     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J R Coll Gen Pract        ISSN： 0035-8797


  10 in total

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Authors:  M A GOLD
Journal:  Cancer       Date:  1964-05       Impact factor: 6.860

2.  Patient delay in seeking cancer diagnosis: behavioral aspects.

Authors:  R K GOLDSEN
Journal:  J Chronic Dis       Date:  1963-05

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Authors:  H B MAKOVER
Journal:  J Chronic Dis       Date:  1963-05

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Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  1973-07-05       Impact factor: 91.245

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Authors:  S Jenkins
Journal:  J R Coll Gen Pract       Date:  1978-12

7.  Natural history of "early" gastric cancer: results of a 10-year regional survey.

Authors:  J W Fielding; D J Ellis; B G Jones; J Paterson; D J Powell; J A Waterhouse; V S Brookes
Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1980-10-11

8.  A study in general practice of the symptoms and delay patterns in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal cancer.

Authors:  D B Macadam
Journal:  J R Coll Gen Pract       Date:  1979-12

9.  Assay of an interferon-induced enzyme in white blood cells as a diagnostic aid in viral diseases.

Authors:  A Schattner; D Wallach; G Merlin; T Hahn; S Levin; M Revel
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1981-09-05       Impact factor: 79.321

10.  Delay in diagnosis and long-term survival in breast cancer.

Authors:  J M Elwood; W P Moorehead
Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1980-05-31
  10 in total
  2 in total

1.  Why patients consult and what happens when they do.

Authors:  E Martin; D Russell; S Goodwin; R Chapman; M North; P Sheridan
Journal:  BMJ       Date:  1991-08-03

2.  Patients' views of the consultation: comparison of a prison and general practice population.

Authors:  E Martin; D Russell; S Goodwin
Journal:  Br J Gen Pract       Date:  1991-05       Impact factor: 5.386
  2 in total

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