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flag A study found one-third of Ontario cancer patients visited emergency departments before diagnosis.

flag A study in the Canadian Medical Association Journal found that about one-third of cancer patients in Ontario visited an emergency department (ED) within 90 days before their diagnosis. flag Analyzing over 650,000 cases from 2014 to 2021, it revealed that 35% had ED visits, with over half being hospitalized afterward. flag Researchers stress the need for further exploration into the reasons behind this trend and call for improved access to cancer assessments in emergency settings to enhance patient care.

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