Time intervals and routes to diagnosis for lung cancer in 10 jurisdictions: cross-sectional study findings from the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership (ICBP …

U Menon, P Vedsted, AZ Falborg, H Jensen… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Differences in time intervals to diagnosis and treatment between jurisdictions may
contribute to previously reported differences in stage at diagnosis and survival. The …

The effect of diagnostic assessment programs on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with lung cancer in Ontario, Canada

S Habbous, Y Khan, DL Langer, M Kaan… - Annals of Thoracic …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: Lung cancer patients diagnosed between 2014 and 2016 were identified from
the Ontario Cancer Registry. Using administrative databases, we identified various health …

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 …

The need for speed in advanced non‐small cell lung cancer: a population kinetics assessment

DJ Stewart, DE Maziak, SM Moore, SY Brule… - Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Systemic therapy prolongs overall survival (OS) in advanced non‐small cell
lung cancer (NSCLC), but diagnostic tests, staging and molecular profiling take time, and …

Delay to surgical treatment in lung cancer patients and its impact on survival in a video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy cohort

F Ponholzer, V Kroepfl, C Ng, H Maier, F Kocher… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Patient pathways from first suspicious imaging until final surgical treatment vary and in some
instances cause considerable delay. This study aims to investigate the impact of this delay …

Limitations and perceived delays for diagnosis and staging of lung cancer in Portugal: a nationwide survey analysis

F Barata, P Fidalgo, S Figueiredo, FS Tonin… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background We aimed to identify the perception of physicians on the limitations and delays
for diagnosing, staging and treatment of lung cancer in Portugal. Methods Portuguese …

Jervine inhibits non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) progression by suppressing Hedgehog and AKT signaling via triggering autophagy-regulated apoptosis

W Lei, Z Huo - Biochemical and Biophysical Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been identified as a leading cause of tumor-
associated death around the world. Presently, it is necessary to find effective and safe …

A systematic review of interventions to recognise, refer and diagnose patients with lung cancer symptoms

MM Saab, M McCarthy, M O'Driscoll, LJ Sahm… - NPJ Primary Care …, 2022 - nature.com
Patients with lung cancer (LC) often experience delay between symptom onset and
treatment. Primary healthcare professionals (HCPs) can help facilitate early diagnosis of LC …

Cryobiopsy with radial‐endobronchial ultrasound (cryo‐radial) has comparable diagnostic yield with higher safety in comparison with computed tomography‐guided …

S Herath, C Wong, P Dawkins, A Veale… - Internal Medicine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Computed tomography‐guided transthoracic biopsy (CT‐TTB) is the 'gold
standard'biopsy for lung nodules. Radial‐endobronchial ultrasound (R‐EBUS) …

Machine Learning Techniques to Predict Timeliness of Care among Lung Cancer Patients

A Earnest, GA Tesema, RG Stirling - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Delays in the assessment, management, and treatment of lung cancer patients may
adversely impact prognosis and survival. This study is the first to use machine learning …