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Cancer: one in four too scared to seek medical help over symptom
People with signs of the disease are failing to act, with many worrying they will waste a doctor’s time, a new survey reveals. Despite discovering a potential symptom of cancer, half the UK population would not seek medical help with many too afraid that they may be wasting a doctor’s time by raising it. In addition, one in four people would not bother having a symptom examined for fear of what the doctor might find, according to a new survey by Populus.
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And here in America, we are too scared to get checked because it's going to come with a $1mm fee and $2mm in medicine. If I had the ability to get a screening like those on NHS I am pretty sure I'd get screened yearly, catch it early and hope it's not deadly.