An Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis-Seeking Process: Unraveling the Diagnostic Delay Problem

Dixie Koldjeski

Mary K. Kirkpatrick

Melvin Swanson

Lou Everett

Sylvia L. Brown

ONF 2005, 32(5), 1036-1042. DOI: 10.1188/05.ONF.1036-1042

Purpose/Objectives: To propose a conceptualization that identifies when diagnostic delays occur and suggests a delay-reduction strategy for the diagnosis of ovarian cancer.

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