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 …

Association between time-to-treatment and outcomes in non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review

H Hall, A Tocock, S Burdett, D Fisher, WM Ricketts… - Thorax, 2022 - thorax.bmj.com
Background National targets for timely diagnosis and management of a potential cancer are
driven in part by the perceived risk of disease progression during avoidable delays …

Impact of delays in lung cancer treatment on survival

PVS Zuniga, DE Ost - Chest, 2021 - Elsevier
Timely care is an important dimension of health care quality, but the impact of delays in care
on lung cancer outcomes is unclear. Quantifying the impact of delays in cancer treatment on …

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 …

Barriers to Timely Lung Cancer Care in Early Stage Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer and Impact on Patient Outcomes

M Pirzadeh, M Lagina, C Wood, T Valley, N Ramnath… - Clinical lung cancer, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Optimal time to treatment for early-stage lung cancer is uncertain. We examined
causes of delays in care for Veterans who presented with early-stage non–small cell lung …

Time to diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer: A systematic overview of risk factors, interventions and impact on patient outcomes

J Zhang, MJ IJzerman, J Oberoi, N Karnchanachari… - Lung Cancer, 2022 - Elsevier
Over half of patients with lung cancer are diagnosed at a stage when curative treatment is
not possible, suggesting an earlier diagnosis could improve outcomes. This comprehensive …

Five‐year survival of resectable stage IIIA non‐small cell lung cancer in Brazil

MLGP de Barros, VG Silva, FR Moreira… - Journal of Surgical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background In stage IIIA non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), surgery plays a role in terms
of multimodal treatment. Surgery rates have increased in recent years, mainly due to the …

Overall survival and prognostic factors in Stage I lung adenocarcinoma treated with curative intent: A real‐life 19‐year cohort study

FC Abrão, IRLB de Abreu, VG Silva… - Journal of Surgical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives Important differences in Stage I non–small‐cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
are related to the delay in the diagnosis to the treatment, hospitals' specialised status …

Association between delayed initiation of treatment indications and survival in patients with cervical cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

T Shimels, B Gashaw, T Gedif - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Cervical cancer is a growing public health problem globally. Despite the
availability of management options, the progression of the disease as a function of waiting …

[HTML][HTML] Prehabilitation in lung cancer resection—are we any closer to the ideal program?

K Mahendran, B Naidu - Journal of thoracic disease, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The drive to increase lung cancer resection rates continues and with it, the need to reduce
the perioperative risks and improve post-operative quality of life for an increasingly high-risk …