Dr. Liza Hoveling

Magnitude of diagnostic delay in cancer in women and related factors such as behavior of women and general practitioners

Striving towards a healthcare landscape with significantly reduced diagnostic delays in cancer among women, by comprehensively understanding the unique behaviors exhibited by female patients and healthcare professionals during the diagnostic process. Contributing to a patient-centric and efficient approach to cancer diagnostics, fostering improved outcomes and experiences for women navigating the complexities of healthcare.

Our research is dedicated to unraveling diagnostic delays in cancer among women, focusing on understanding the unique behaviors exhibited by female patients during the diagnostic process. Simultaneously, we scrutinize the practices of healthcare professionals, seeking insights into their approaches and decision-making in this context. By delving into the behavioral intricacies of both patients and healthcare providers, we aim to contribute to more patient-centric and efficient cancer diagnostics for women.

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dr. L.A. Hoveling (Liza)
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