A systematic review and meta-analysis of surgery delays and survival in breast, lung and colon cancers: Implication for surgical triage during the COVID-19 pandemic

BA Johnson, AC Waddimba, GO Ogola… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Thousands of cancer surgeries were delayed during the peak of the COVID-19
pandemic. This study examines if surgical delays impact survival for breast, lung and colon …

[HTML][HTML] The patient, diagnostic, and treatment intervals in adult patients with cancer from high-and lower-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis

D Petrova, Z Špacírová, NF Fernández-Martínez… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Longer time intervals to diagnosis and treatment are associated with worse
survival for various types of cancer. The patient, diagnostic, and treatment intervals are …

The use of bronchoscopy during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: CHEST/AABIP guideline and expert panel report

MM Wahidi, S Shojaee, CR Lamb, D Ost, F Maldonado… - Chest, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has swept the globe and is causing
significant morbidity and mortality. Given that the virus is transmitted via droplets, open …

Early diagnosis of cancer: systems approach to support clinicians in primary care

GB Black, G Lyratzopoulos, CA Vincent, NJ Fulop… - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Early diagnosis of cancer: systems approach to support clinicians in primary care | The BMJ
Skip to main content Intended for healthcare professionals Access provided by Google Indexer …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical impact of delays in the management of lung cancer patients in the last decade: systematic review

M Guirado, E Fernández Martín… - Clinical and …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Due to the importance of lung cancer early treatment because of its severity and
extent worldwide a systematic literature review was conducted about the impact of delays in …

European Respiratory Society guideline on various aspects of quality in lung cancer care

TG Blum, RL Morgan, V Durieux… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
This European Respiratory Society guideline is dedicated to the provision of good quality
recommendations in lung cancer care. All the clinical recommendations contained were …

European cancer organisation essential requirements for quality cancer care (ERQCC): lung cancer

T Berghmans, Y Lievens, M Aapro, AM Baird… - Lung Cancer, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract European Cancer Organisation Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care
(ERQCC) are written by experts representing all disciplines involved in cancer care in …

[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing the timeliness of care for patients with lung cancer in Bangladesh

A Ansar, V Lewis, CF McDonald, C Liu… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Background This study explored the factors associated with timeliness of care in the
healthcare seeking pathway among patients with lung cancer in Bangladesh. Methods A …

[HTML][HTML] Does delaying time in cancer treatment affect mortality? A retrospective cohort study of Korean lung and gastric cancer patients

KT Han, W Kim, S Kim - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to investigate the association between delays in surgical treatment
and five-and one-year mortality in patients with lung or gastric cancer. The National Health …

[HTML][HTML] EGFR mutation testing and treatment decisions in patients progressing on first-or second-generation epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase …

AC Chiang, AW Fernandes, M Pavilack, JW Wu… - BMC cancer, 2020 - Springer
Background The objective of this study was to investigate real-world EGFR mutation testing
in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) upon progression on …