Patients who take their symptoms less seriously are more likely to have colorectal cancer
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Patients who take their symptoms less seriously are more likely to have colorectal cancer
BACKGROUND People vary in how they respond to symptoms. The purpose of this study was to assess whether serious disease is more likely to be present in patients who report that they take any symptoms less seriously than other people do, and to assess the reliability of a question which can be used to identify the extent to which patients take any symptom seriously. To do this we assessed whethe...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Gastroenterology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1471-230X
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230x-12-130