Seeking medical attention when any cancer warning signs occur is frequently delayed because of

a. difficulty accessing a physician or getting a referral consult.
b. lack of knowledge of the seven warning signs of cancer.
c. fear of the possible diagnosis of cancer and hoping signs will go away.
d. self-examination being complex and difficult to perform.


C
Seeking medical attention when any warning signs occur is also frequently delayed because people fear the possible diagnosis of cancer and hope the signs and symptoms will just go away.

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