A feasibility study examining the effect on lung cancer diagnosis of offering a chest X-ray to higher-risk patients with chest symptoms: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: In order to improve lung cancer survival in the UK, a greater proportion of resectable cancers must be diagnosed. It is likely that resectability rates would be increased by more timely diagnosis. Aside from screening, the only way of achieving this is to reduce the time to diagnosis in...

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Autores principales: Hurt, Christopher N, Roberts, Kirsty, Rogers, Trevor K, Griffiths, Gareth O, Hood, Kerry, Prout, Hayley, Nelson, Annmarie, Fitzgibbon, Jim, Barham, Allan, Thomas-Jones, Emma, Edwards, Rhiannon Tudor, Yeo, Seow Tien, Hamilton, William, Tod, Angela, Neal, Richard D
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/PMC4222751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24279296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-405

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4222751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24279296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-405

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