Whitaker, KL;
Scott, SE;
Winstanley, K;
Macleod, U;
Wardle, J;
(2014)
Attributions of cancer 'alarm' symptoms in a community sample.
PLoS One
, 9
(12)
, Article e114028 . 10.1371/journal.pone.0114028.
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Abstract
Attribution of early cancer symptoms to a non-serious cause may lead to longer diagnostic intervals. We investigated attributions of potential cancer 'alarm' and non-alarm symptoms experienced in everyday life in a community sample of adults, without mention of a cancer context.
Type: | Article |
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Title: | Attributions of cancer 'alarm' symptoms in a community sample. |
Location: | United States |
Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pone.0114028 |
Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114028 |
Language: | English |
Additional information: | © 2014 Whitaker et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. |
UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health > Epidemiology and Public Health |
URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1458371 |
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