Shorter delay to treatment by integrated diagnostic services and NGO- provided support among breast cancer patients in two Brazilian referral centres

• Main Authors: Lorena Sofia dos Santos Andrade (Author), Tácila Thamires de Melo Santos (Author), Milena Edite Case de Oliveira (Author), Kedma Anne Lima Gomes (Author), Adriana Raquel Araújo Pereira Soares (Author), Tiago Almeida de Oliveira (Author), Mathias Weller (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Background: The diagnosis of breast cancer requires a complicated series of diagnostic exams. The present study addressed the delay of patients who used publicly and privately financed diagnostic services. Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) donated diagnostic mammograms and biopsies. Design and M...