How the probability of presentation to a primary care clinician correlates with cancer survival rates: a European survey using vignettes

• Main Authors: Michael Harris (Author), Peter Frey (Author), Magdalena Esteva (Author), Svjetlana Gašparović Babić (Author), Mercè Marzo-Castillejo (Author), Davorina Petek (Author), Marija Petek Ster (Author), Hans Thulesius (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: European cancer survival rates vary widely. System factors, including whether or not primary care physicians (PCPs) are gatekeepers, may account for some of these differences. This study explores where patients who may have cancer are likely to present for medical care in different Europe...