Wait Time from Suspicion to Surgery for Breast Cancer in Manitoba
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Wait Time from Suspicion to Surgery for Breast Cancer in Manitoba
INTRODUCTION Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer in women. The pathway for its diagnosis and treatment is relatively standardized. Nevertheless, there can be significant delays affecting the journey. The aim of this retrospective study is to describe the BC wait times (WT) from suspicion to first surgery in Manitoba and to examine factors associated with WT variability. METHODS The c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2168-8184
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.680