Early diagnosis is not always an unmitigated good, we need to make it useful for patients and clinicians: we need to define the concept of early diagnosis

Margaret Mccartney; Peter J Liu; Anne Fearfull; Helen Macdonald; Peter D Donnelly

doi:10.1136/bmj.q973

Early diagnosis is not always an unmitigated good, we need to make it useful for patients and clinicians: we need to define the concept of early diagnosis

Margaret Mccartney, Peter J Liu, Anne Fearfull, Helen Macdonald, Peter D Donnelly

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Original language	English
Article number	q973
Number of pages	2
Journal	British Medical Journal
Volume	385
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.q973
Publication status	Published - 1 May 2024

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