Patients with 'red flag' cancer symptoms not being referred by their GP

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Patients with 'red flag' cancer symptoms not being referred by their GP
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One young mum diagnosed with bowel cancer has claimed she was not urgently referred after she experienced bleeding because, her GP thought she was too young to have the disease.

Two in three patients with “red flag” cancer symptoms are not being referred by their GP for urgent investigation, a study claims.

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