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Tackling the burden of avoidable deaths due to late presentation of cancer Amanda Ramirez On behalf of KCL Promoting Early Presentation Group.

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1 Tackling the burden of avoidable deaths due to late presentation of cancer Amanda Ramirez On behalf of KCL Promoting Early Presentation Group

2 Colorectal Cancer 1yr RS Lung Cancer 1yr RS Breast Cancer 1yr RSOvarian Cancer 1yr RS International differences in one year cancer survival Coleman et al, Lancet 2011

3 The Promoting Early Presentation Intervention Addresses risk factors for delayed presentation Provides information Motivates to carry out behaviour Promotes behavioural skills Supported by booklet Positive approach and motivational style Bish A et al, J Psychosom Res 2005; Burgess CC et al, Chronic Illness 2008; Burgess CC et al, J Psychosom Res 2009; Linsell et al, Brit J Cancer 2009, Forbes et al, Brit J Cancer 2011


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