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A retrospective analysis of delays in the diagnosis of lung cancer and associated costs

PURPOSE: Diagnosis of lung cancer at advanced stages can result in missed treatment opportunities, worse outcomes, and higher health care costs. This study evaluated the wait time to diagnose non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and the cost of diagnosis and treatment based on the stage at diagnosis....

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Autores principales: Gildea, Thomas R, DaCosta Byfield, Stacey, Hogarth, D Kyle, Wilson, David S, Quinn, Curtis C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5440037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28553128
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEOR.S132259