Varied routes of entry into secondary care and delays in the management of lung cancer.

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Varied routes of entry into secondary care and delays in the management of lung cancer.

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Aim: To determine secondary care transit times for lung cancer patients, whether these times conformed to international guidelines and the major factors which influenced these times. Methods: An audit of secondary care management in Auckland-Northland of lung cancer patients diagnosed in 2004 (565 patients) provided the opportunity to assess entry routes into and transit times in secondary care. Results: The most common entry route was via the emergency department (ED) (35%, 198 patients), es...

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2008

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Stevens, WA / Stevens, GN / Cox, B / Kolbe, John

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https://hdl.handle.net/2292/17676

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