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Health seeking related to ovarian cancer.
Cancer nursing - 1 Jan 2000
Koldjeski Dixie, Kirkpatrick Mary K, Everett Lou, Brown Sylvia, Swanson Melvin
Abstract excerpt
Critical review of general health-seeking models showed a need for expansion to include the early and atypical symptom period associated with ovarian cancer and the role of self and primary care in the diagnostic process. Data from family functioning research showed that in the self-care phase, the initial gastrointestinal symptoms were unrecognized as serious, given common sense labels, and self-managed. When...
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