Impact of rapid investigation clinic on timeliness of lung cancer diagnosis and treatment

Nicole Ezer,Asma Navasakulpong,Kevin Schwartzman,L. Ofiara,Anne V. Gonzalez

Impact of rapid investigation clinic on timeliness of lung cancer diagnosis and treatment

2017

Nicole Ezer
Asma Navasakulpong
Kevin Schwartzman
L. Ofiara
Anne V. Gonzalez

Background Guidelines recommend timely evaluation of patients with suspected lung cancer. We evaluated the impact of a Rapid Investigation Clinic (RIC) on timeliness of lung cancer diagnosis and treatment between February 2010 and December 2011.

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Multivariate analysis
Intensive care medicine
Nurse clinicians
Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Pulmonologists
Suspected lung cancer
Bronchoscopy
Mediastinoscopy
Lung cancer
Medicine
Confounding
Lung cancer staging
Internal medicine
Interquartile range
Confidence interval

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