Reduction in the diagnostic interval after the introduction of cancer patient pathways for colorectal cancer in northern Sweden.

Fjällström, P; Hörnsten, C; Lilja, M; Hultstrand, C; Coe, A B; Hajdarevic, S

Fjällström, P; Hörnsten, C; Lilja, M; Hultstrand, C; Coe, A B; Hajdarevic, S.

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Fjällström P; Department of Nursing, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
Hörnsten C; Department of Clinical Sciences, Psychiatry, Umeå university, Umeå, Sweden.
Lilja M; Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Unit of Research, Education, and Development, Östersund Hospital, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
Hultstrand C; Department of Nursing, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
Coe AB; Department of Sociology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
Hajdarevic S; Department of Nursing, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.

Scand J Prim Health Care ; 41(3): 287-296, 2023 Sep.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37450480

Diagnostic interval for colorectal cancer reduced in general, particularly for patients seeking primary healthcare, after the introduction of cancer patient pathways.Patients with cancer in right-side colon still have long diagnostic intervals and mainly start their investigation through the emergency department.

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Neoplasias Colorretais; Humanos; Suécia; Estudos Retrospectivos; Neoplasias Colorretais/diagnóstico

Palavras-chave

Colorectal cancer; cancer patient pathways; diagnostic interval; primary healthcare; socioeconomic factors; symptoms; time to diagnosis

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Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Neoplasias Colorretais Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limite: Humans País como assunto: Europa Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Article

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