*Exact wording in the source: Before you were diagnosed, how many times did you speak to a healthcare professional at your GP practice about health problems caused by cancer?
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Number of GP visits before being diagnosed with cancer in the United Kingdom 2021
This statistic displays the number of times individuals visited their GP before they were diagnosed with cancer in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021. In this year,49.7 percent of respondents reported they visited their doctor once for the health conditions caused by cancer before being diagnosed with cancer.
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Quality Health. (July 7, 2022). Before cancer diagnosis, how many times did you speak to your GP about health problems caused by cancer? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/593652/gp-visits-before-cancer-diagnosis-united-kingdom/
Quality Health. "Before cancer diagnosis, how many times did you speak to your GP about health problems caused by cancer?." Chart. July 7, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/593652/gp-visits-before-cancer-diagnosis-united-kingdom/
Quality Health. (2022). Before cancer diagnosis, how many times did you speak to your GP about health problems caused by cancer?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/593652/gp-visits-before-cancer-diagnosis-united-kingdom/
Quality Health. "Before Cancer Diagnosis, How Many times Did You Speak to Your Gp about Health Problems Caused by Cancer?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 7 Jul 2022, /statistics/593652/gp-visits-before-cancer-diagnosis-united-kingdom/
Quality Health, Before cancer diagnosis, how many times did you speak to your GP about health problems caused by cancer? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/593652/gp-visits-before-cancer-diagnosis-united-kingdom/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Before cancer diagnosis, how many times did you speak to your GP about health problems caused by cancer? [Graph], Quality Health, July 7, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/593652/gp-visits-before-cancer-diagnosis-united-kingdom/
