PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Walker, R. D. TI - Knowledge of symptoms suggesting malignant disease amongst general practice patients DP - 1982 Mar 01 TA - The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners PG - 163--166 VI - 32 IP - 236 4099 - http://bjgp.org/content/32/236/163.short 4100 - http://bjgp.org/content/32/236/163.full SO - J R Coll Gen Pract1982 Mar 01; 32 AB - A questionnaire completed by 119 general practice patients showed that patients often do not appreciate the importance of certain cancer symptoms. Patients' failure to respond to certain symptoms may be an important reason why they delay in seeking help.