The model of pathways to treatment: conceptualization and integration with existing theory

SE Scott, FM Walter, A Webster… - British journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Studying and understanding pathways to diagnosis and treatment is vital for
the development of successful interventions to encourage early detection, presentation, and …

Epidemiology of lymphomas

E Roman, AG Smith - Histopathology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Roman E & Smith AG (2011) Histopathology 58, 4–14 Epidemiology of lymphomas
Epidemiological reports on lymphomas often begin, and sometimes end, by stating that little …

Incidence of haematological malignancy by sub-type: a report from the Haematological Malignancy Research Network

A Smith, D Howell, R Patmore, A Jack… - British journal of …, 2011 - nature.com
Background: Ascertainment of cases and disease classification is an acknowledged
problem for epidemiological research into haematological malignancies. Methods: The …

Help‐seeking behaviour: A concept analysis

N Cornally, G McCarthy - International journal of nursing …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Cornally N, McCarthy G. International Journal of Nursing Practice 2011; 17: 280–288 Help‐
seeking behaviour: A concept analysis The concept 'help‐seeking behaviour'has gained …

Time-to-diagnosis and symptoms of myeloma, lymphomas and leukaemias: a report from the Haematological Malignancy Research Network

DA Howell, AG Smith, A Jack, R Patmore… - BMC blood …, 2013 - Springer
Background Prior to diagnosis, patients with haematological cancers often have multiple
primary care consultations, resulting in diagnostic delay. They are less likely to be referred …

Understanding health attitudes and behavior

GA Fava, F Cosci, N Sonino, J Guidi - The American Journal of Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Individual attitudes and behavior related to health and disease are major components of
clinical encounters. These factors shape lifestyle, presentation of symptoms, access to …

The unifying concept of illness behavior

L Sirri, GA Fava, N Sonino - Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 2013 - karger.com
The concept of illness behavior was introduced to indicate the ways in which given
symptoms may be perceived, evaluated and acted upon at an individual level. Illness …

The Patient Remote Intervention and Symptom Management System (PRISMS)–a Telehealth-mediated intervention enabling real-time monitoring of chemotherapy …

S Breen, D Ritchie, P Schofield, Y Hsueh, K Gough… - Trials, 2015 - Springer
Background Outpatient chemotherapy is a core treatment for haematological malignancies;
however, its toxicities frequently lead to distressing/potentially life-threatening side-effects …

Patient delay in cancer diagnosis: what do we really mean and can we be more specific?

CM Dobson, AJ Russell, GP Rubin - BMC health services research, 2014 - Springer
Background Early diagnosis is a key focus of cancer control because of its association with
survival. Delays in diagnosis can occur throughout the diagnostic pathway, within any one of …

Studying help‐seeking for symptoms: the challenges of methods and models

S Scott, F Walter - Social and personality psychology compass, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Although the detection and experience of symptoms often stimulates an appropriate
decision as to whether to visit to a healthcare professional (HCP), there are many occasions …