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Examining the diagnostic pathway for lung cancer patients in Wales using discrete event simulation

BACKGROUND: UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has one of the poorest lung cancer survival rates in Europe. To improve patient outcomes, a single cancer pathway was introduced in the NHS. In this study, a Discrete Event Simulation was developed to understand bottlenecks during lung cancer treatment....

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Autores principales: England, Tracey J., Harper, Paul R., Crosby, Tom, Gartner, Daniel, Arruda, Edilson F., Foley, Kieran G., Williamson, Ian J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8044476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33889516
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tlcr-20-919