Impact of Primary Care Delay on Progression of Breast Cancer in a Black African Population: A Multicentered Survey.
Olayide AgodirinSamuel OlatokeGaniyu RahmanJulius OlaogunOladapo KolawoleJohn AgboolaOlalekan OlasehindeAba KatungOmobolaji AyandipoAmarachukwu EtonyeakuAnthony AjiboyeSoliu OguntolaOluwafemi FatudimuPublished in: Journal of cancer epidemiology (2019)
The majority of patients stayed longer than 30 days in primary care interval. Long primary care interval was associated with a higher risk of stage migration, and more patients reported misinformation and misdiagnosis as reasons for a long interval.