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The Suspected CANcer (SCAN) pathway: protocol for evaluating a new standard of care for patients with non-specific symptoms of cancer
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Introduction Cancer survival in England lags behind most European countries, due partly to lower rates of early stage diagnosis. We report the protocol for the evaluation of a multidisciplinary diagnostic centre-based pathway for the investigation of ‘low-risk but not no-risk’ cancer symptoms called the Suspected CANcer (SCAN) pathway. SCAN is a new standard of care being implemented in Oxfordshire; one of a number of pathways implemented during the second wave of the Acceler... Expand abstract
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018168
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Macmillan Cancer
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BMJ Publishing Group Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMJ Open Journal website
- Volume:
- 8
- Issue:
- 1
- Article number:
- e018168
- Publication date:
- 2018-01-21
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-11-08
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2044-6055
- Source identifiers:
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820952
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pubs:820952
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uuid:4d594596-2ec1-4082-81e6-5c8e3d9867b2
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- pubs:820952
- Deposit date:
- 2018-01-22
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- Nicholson et al
- Copyright date:
- 2018
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- This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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