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Pathways to the diagnosis of colorectal cancer: an observational study in three UK cities

Author(s) -

Jacqueline Barrett,

Moyez Jiwa,

Peter W. Rose,

William Hamilton

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

family practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.955

H-Index - 100

eISSN - 1460-2229

pISSN - 0263-2136

DOI - 10.1093/fampra/cmi093

Subject(s) - medicine , referral , observational study , colorectal cancer , cancer , primary care , family medicine , secondary care , service (business) , variety (cybernetics) , health care , economy , economics , economic growth , artificial intelligence , computer science

Colorectal cancer can present in a variety of ways, and with any of several symptoms. Different referral routes from primary to secondary care cater for these different presentations. The route that has received most investment in the UK National Health Service is the 2-week clinic, but the proportions of patients taking this and other routes to diagnosis are largely unknown.

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