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Original paper

Help seeking for cancer ‘alarm’ symptoms: a qualitative interview study of primary care patients in the UK

Volume: 65, Issue: 631, Pages: e96 - e105
Published: Jan 26, 2015
Abstract

Background

Delay in help seeking for cancer 'alarm' symptoms has been identified as a contributor to delayed diagnosis.

Aim

To understand people's help-seeking decision making for cancer alarm symptoms, without imposing a cancer context.

Design and setting

Community-based, qualitative interview study in the UK, using purposive sampling by sex, socioeconomic status, and prior help seeking, with framework analysis of...
Paper Details
Title
Help seeking for cancer ‘alarm’ symptoms: a qualitative interview study of primary care patients in the UK
Published Date
Jan 26, 2015
Volume
65
Issue
631
Pages
e96 - e105
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