Mapping the clinical care pathways for advanced stage non‐small cell lung cancer patients in Victoria: A retrospective cohort study of supportive and palliative care

S Smith, D Sapkaroski, M Brand, A Tran… - Nursing & Health …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The lung cancer Optimal Care Pathway recommends supportive care and palliative
care integration throughout its various steps, with early referral to appropriate services …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal care pathways for people with lung cancer-a scoping review of the literature

Z Otty, A Brown, S Sabesan, R Evans… - International Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: A scoping review was conducted, with literature across multiple databases and
grey literature searched. Articles were included if the OCP was being used to manage adult …

Defining timeliness in care for patients with lung cancer: a scoping review

A Ansar, V Lewis, CF McDonald, C Liu, MA Rahman - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Early diagnosis and reducing the time taken to achieve each step of lung cancer
care is essential. This scoping review aimed to examine time points and intervals used to …

Qualitative assessment of expectations on the content, form and way of delivery of a prehabilitation programme in patients with lung resection surgery–A Swiss tertiary …

P Eser, C Klaus, T Vetsch, R Ernst… - SAGE open …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To assess the interest in a prehabilitation programme of patients awaiting lung
resection and to identify expectations from such a programme. Introduction: At present, in …

Analysis of Diagnostic Delay and its Impact on Lung Cancer Survival. Results from the Spanish Thoracic Tumor Registry

C Candal-Pedreira, A Ruano-Ravina… - Archivos de …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background: Early detection is crucial to improve lung cancer survival rates. Delays in
diagnosis might negatively impact the prognosis of the disease. This study aims to analyze …

[HTML][HTML] Cell-free DNA fragmentomes in the diagnostic evaluation of patients with symptoms suggestive of lung cancer

AIC Leal, D Mathios, D Jakubowski, JS Johansen… - Chest, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The diagnostic workup of individuals suspected of having lung cancer can be
complex and protracted because conventional symptoms of lung cancer have low specificity …

Impact of time-to-treatment initiation on survival in single primary non-small cell lung Cancer: A population-based study

J Teng, Y Liu, J Xia, Y Luo, H Zou, H Wang - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background Understanding the effects of a delayed time-to-treatment initiation (TTI) for non-
small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is vital. Methods We analyzed NSCLC data from the …

What are the barriers to the completion of a home-based rehabilitation programme for patients awaiting surgery for lung cancer: a prospective observational study

H Catho, S Guigard, AC Toffart, G Frey, T Chollier… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Home-based rehabilitation programmes (H-RPs) could facilitate the
implementation of pulmonary rehabilitation prior to resection for non-small cell lung cancer …

The pathway to diagnosis and treatment for surgically managed lung cancer patients

V White, RJ Bergin, RJ Thomas, K Whitfield… - Family …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Most lung cancer is diagnosed at an advanced stage, resulting in poor survival.
This study examined diagnostic pathways for patients with operable lung cancer to identify …

Unravelling the lung cancer diagnostic pathway: identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement

MM Malovrh, K Adamic - Radiology and Oncology, 2024 - sciendo.com
Background A fast and well-organized complex diagnostic process is important for better
success in the treatment of lung cancer patients. The aim of our study was to reveal the gaps …