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Cancer Patients’ Experiences of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Incidental Pulmonary Embolism

2021-11-30

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<h4>Background: </h4> The diagnosis of symptomatic cancer-associated thrombosis often causes distress and alarm for patients, especially for those unaware of the risk, or the signs and symptoms to look out for. There are few data about cancer patients’ experiences of incidentally diagnosed pulmonary embolism (IPE), where lack of warning (recognised signs, symptoms) may cause delayed diagnosis and aggravate distres...

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Literature Corpus work: 241c37f9-8b1f-56f8-ad5d-7de2e3fdbf2a
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-989082/v1

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