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Open AccessLink between the referring physician and breast and cervical cancers screening: a cross-sectional study in France
The aims of the “médecin traitant” or referring physician (RP) reform, introduced in France in 2004, were to improve the organisation and quality of care and to allow for greater equity, particularly in terms ...
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Open AccessExperimental system of care coordination for the home return of patients with metastatic cancer: a survey of general practitioners
To promote improved coordination between general practice and hospital, the French clinical trial CREDO (“Concertation de REtour à DOmicile”) is testing an innovative experimental consultation for patients wit...
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Open AccessImproving communication between the general practitioner and the oncologist: a key role in coordinating care for patients suffering from cancer
Patients suffering from cancers are increasingly numerous in general practice consultations. The General Practitioner (GP) should be at the heart of the management of patients. Several studies have examined th...
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Open AccessAssessment of cancers’ diagnostic stage in a Deaf community - survey about 4363 Deaf patients recorded in French units
Deaf people represent 0.1% of the French population and their access to public health campaigns is limited due to their frequent illiteracy and the infrequent use of sign language in campaigns. There is also a...
