Lung cancer diagnosed following emergency admission: a mixed methods study protocol to improve understanding of patients’ characteristics, needs, experiences and outcomes

BACKGROUND: Lung cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer in England. About 40% of patients with lung cancer are diagnosed following an emergency admission (DFEA) to hospital. DFEA is more common in women, and more likely with increasing age and deprivation. Most have advanced disease and su...

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Autores principales: Wilcock, Andrew, Crosby, Vincent, Freer, Sarah, Freemantle, Alison, Caswell, Glenys, Seymour, Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3672021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23714682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-12-24

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