Routes to diagnosis for cancer – determining the patient journey using multiple routine data sets

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Linked cancer registration and administrative data can be used to robustly categorise the route to a cancer diagnosis for all patients. These categories can be used to enhance understanding of and explore possible reasons for delayed diagnosis.

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Elliss‐Brookes et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69df4306d5404a0bea592a90 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.408

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