Comorbidities in the management of patients with lung cancer

C Leduc, D Antoni, A Charloux… - European Respiratory …, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Lung cancer represents a major public health issue worldwide. Unfortunately, more than half
of them are diagnosed at an advanced stage. Moreover, even if diagnosed early, diagnosis …

Gender-specific differences in care-seeking behaviour among lung cancer patients: a systematic review

RH Rana, F Alam, K Alam, J Gow - Journal of cancer research and clinical …, 2020 - Springer
Background In the literature, men are often described as unwilling to use healthcare
services, whereas women as frequent users. We conducted a systematic literature review to …

International differences in lung cancer survival by sex, histological type and stage at diagnosis: an ICBP SURVMARK-2 Study

M Araghi, M Fidler-Benaoudia, M Arnold, M Rutherford… - Thorax, 2022 - thorax.bmj.com
Introduction Lung cancer has a poor prognosis that varies internationally when assessed by
the two major histological subgroups (non-small cell (NSCLC) and small cell (SCLC)) …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to lung cancer care: health professionals' perspectives

J Dunn, G Garvey, PC Valery, D Ball, KM Fong… - Supportive Care in …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Globally, lung cancer is the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer
death. Problematically, there is a wide variation in the management and survival for people …

Financial literacy and quality of life of consumers faced with cancer: a moderated mediation approach

S Pahlevan Sharif, N Naghavi, H Sharif Nia… - International Journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether financial distress explains the
relationship between financial literacy and quality of life (QoL) among consumers who have …

[HTML][HTML] ADHD, comorbid disorders and psychosocial functioning: How representative is a child cohort study? Findings from a national patient registry

B Oerbeck, KR Overgaard, ST Aspenes, AH Pripp… - BMC psychiatry, 2017 - Springer
Background Cohort studies often report findings on children with Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) but may be biased by self-selection. The representativeness …

[HTML][HTML] Racial disparity and social determinants in receiving timely surgery among stage I–IIIA non-small cell lung cancer patients in a US Southern state

P Neroda, MC Hsieh, XC Wu, KB Cartmell… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Delayed surgery is associated with worse lung cancer outcomes. Social determinants can
influence health disparities. This study aimed to examine the potential racial disparity and …

[HTML][HTML] Educational inequalities in mortality amenable to healthcare. A comparison of European healthcare systems

HT Rydland, EL Fjær, TA Eikemo, T Huijts, C Bambra… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Educational inequalities in health and mortality in European countries have
often been studied in the context of welfare regimes or political systems. We argue that the …

Substantial nation-wide improvement in lung cancer relative survival in Norway from 2000 to 2016

OT Brustugun, BH Grønberg, L Fjellbirkeland… - Lung Cancer, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction There have been significant changes in both diagnostic procedures and therapy
for lung cancer since the beginning of the millennium. National incidence and survival data …

Decreasing waiting time for treatment before and during implementation of cancer patient pathways in Norway

Y Nilssen, OT Brustugun, MT Eriksen… - Cancer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background: In 2015, Norway implemented cancer patient pathways to reduce
waiting times for treatment. The aims of this paper were to describe patterns in waiting time …