Diagnosis of cancer in general practice : a study of delay problems and warning signals of cancer, with implications for public cancer information and for cancerdiagnostic strategies in general practice

Early diagnosis of cancer is beneficial to most cancer patients. This doctoral thesis is based on studies in general practice in Tromsø, Norway, during the years 1978-1985. General practitioners have a very important role in the work excluding or leading up to a cancer diagnosis. The studies deal wi...

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Main Author: Holtedahl, Knut A.
Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universitetet i Tromsø 1991
Subjects:
VDP::Medisinske fag: 700::Klinisk medisinske fag: 750::Onkologi: 762
Norway
Tromsø
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10037/2325
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spelling ftunivtroemsoe:oai:munin.uit.no:10037/2325 2024-06-02T08:15:19+00:00 Diagnosis of cancer in general practice : a study of delay problems and warning signals of cancer, with implications for public cancer information and for cancerdiagnostic strategies in general practice Holtedahl, Knut A. 1991-01-26 9933458 bytes application/pdf https://hdl.handle.net/10037/2325 eng eng Universitetet i Tromsø University of Tromsø ISM skriftserie, nr 16 82-7589-001-2 0801-017x https://hdl.handle.net/10037/2325 URN:NBN:no-uit_munin_2075 openAccess Copyright 1991 The Author(s) VDP::Medisinske fag: 700::Klinisk medisinske fag: 750::Onkologi: 762 Doctoral thesis Doktorgradsavhandling 1991 ftunivtroemsoe 2024-05-07T08:42:34Z Early diagnosis of cancer is beneficial to most cancer patients. This doctoral thesis is based on studies in general practice in Tromsø, Norway, during the years 1978-1985. General practitioners have a very important role in the work excluding or leading up to a cancer diagnosis. The studies deal with diagnostic delay, the value of symptoms, and with strategies for GP s to improve their cancer diagnostic work. Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis Tromsø University of Tromsø: Munin Open Research Archive Norway Tromsø
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Holtedahl, Knut A.
Diagnosis of cancer in general practice : a study of delay problems and warning signals of cancer, with implications for public cancer information and for cancerdiagnostic strategies in general practice
topic_facet VDP::Medisinske fag: 700::Klinisk medisinske fag: 750::Onkologi: 762
description Early diagnosis of cancer is beneficial to most cancer patients. This doctoral thesis is based on studies in general practice in Tromsø, Norway, during the years 1978-1985. General practitioners have a very important role in the work excluding or leading up to a cancer diagnosis. The studies deal with diagnostic delay, the value of symptoms, and with strategies for GP s to improve their cancer diagnostic work.
format Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
author Holtedahl, Knut A.
author_facet Holtedahl, Knut A.
author_sort Holtedahl, Knut A.
title Diagnosis of cancer in general practice : a study of delay problems and warning signals of cancer, with implications for public cancer information and for cancerdiagnostic strategies in general practice
title_short Diagnosis of cancer in general practice : a study of delay problems and warning signals of cancer, with implications for public cancer information and for cancerdiagnostic strategies in general practice
title_full Diagnosis of cancer in general practice : a study of delay problems and warning signals of cancer, with implications for public cancer information and for cancerdiagnostic strategies in general practice
title_fullStr Diagnosis of cancer in general practice : a study of delay problems and warning signals of cancer, with implications for public cancer information and for cancerdiagnostic strategies in general practice
title_full_unstemmed Diagnosis of cancer in general practice : a study of delay problems and warning signals of cancer, with implications for public cancer information and for cancerdiagnostic strategies in general practice
title_sort diagnosis of cancer in general practice : a study of delay problems and warning signals of cancer, with implications for public cancer information and for cancerdiagnostic strategies in general practice
publisher Universitetet i Tromsø
publishDate 1991
url https://hdl.handle.net/10037/2325
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82-7589-001-2
0801-017x
https://hdl.handle.net/10037/2325
URN:NBN:no-uit_munin_2075
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Copyright 1991 The Author(s)
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