Feasibility and acceptability of a cancer symptom awareness intervention for adults living in socioeconomically deprived communities

• Main Authors: Pamela Smith (Author), Stephanie Smits (Author), Sioned Owen (Author), Fiona Wood (Author), Grace McCutchan (Author), Ben Carter (Author), Adrian Edwards (Author), Michael Robling (Author), Julia Townson (Author), Kate Brain (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Cancer survival rates in the UK are lower in comparison with similar countries in Europe and this may be linked to socioeconomic inequalities in stage of cancer diagnosis and survival. Targeted cancer awareness interventions have the potential to improve earlier symptomatic diagn...