Cancer diagnoses after emergency GP referral or A&E attendance in England: determinants and time trends in Routes to Diagnosis data, 2006–2015

Volume: 69, Issue: 687, Pages: e724 - e730
Published: Aug 27, 2019
Abstract
Background Diagnosis of cancer as an emergency is associated with poor outcomes but has a complex aetiology. Examining determinants and time trends in diagnostic routes can help to appreciate the critical role of general practice over time in diagnostic pathways for patients with cancer. Aim To examine sociodemographic, cancer site, and temporal associations with type of presentation among patients with cancer diagnosed as emergencies. Design...
Paper Details
Title
Cancer diagnoses after emergency GP referral or A&E attendance in England: determinants and time trends in Routes to Diagnosis data, 2006–2015
Published Date
Aug 27, 2019
Volume
69
Issue
687
Pages
e724 - e730
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