What are the factors influencing GPs in the recognition and referral of suspected lung cancer?
Background - Lung cancer is the second most common cancer diagnosed in the UK after breast cancer. Around 41,000 people were diagnosed with lung cancer in the UK in 2008 (or 112 people every day). Patients with symptoms suggestive of lung cancer usually present to their GP first who operate a gateke...
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University of Hull
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