Background Vertigo, a highly prevalent disease, imposes a rising burden on the health care
system, exacerbated by the ageing of the population; and further, contributes to a wide span …

Background International variations in cancer outcomes persist and may be influenced by
differences in the accessibility and organisation of cancer patient pathways. More evidence …

Background Early detection of symptoms and prompt diagnosis of ovarian cancer are
considered important avenues for improving patient experiences and outcomes. Methods …

Background Missed opportunities for diagnosing cancer cause patients harm and have
been attributed to suboptimal use of tests and referral pathways in primary care. Primary …

Objective The overall objective of this study was to examine the differences in ultrasound
availability in primary care across Europe. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting Primary …

Objective To characterize cancer diagnosis in Scottish primary care and draw comparisons
with cancer diagnostic activity in England. Method A national audit of cancer diagnosis was …

Background The incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC) in adults aged< 50
years has increased in several Western nations. National surveys have highlighted …

Background While primary care physicians (PCPs) play a key role in cancer detection, they
can find cancer diagnosis challenging, and some patients have considerable delays …

Background: Differences in cancer survival are shaped by differences in health system
capacity in workforce and infrastructure. Part of the International Cancer Benchmarking …

Background Diagnosing cancer at an early stage increases the likelihood of survival, and
more advanced cancers are more difficult to treat successfully. Primary care practitioners …