Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8819859 | Respiratory Medicine | 2018 | 38 Pages |
Abstract
Treatment was timely in 33-77% of veterans with lung cancer deemed eligible for curative intent therapy. TTT and TT were not associated with survival. The time interval between diagnosis and treatment may offer an opportunity to deliver or improve other cancer care.
Keywords
TLCDLCOIQRIOMDFSSCsCTBBTSUVATTTMSTSBRTFEV1ACCPDiastolic dysfunctionBritish Thoracic SocietySurveillance Epidemiology and End Resultsdisease-free survivaloverall survivalSCLCcoronary artery diseaseChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCOPDMultivariable regression analysisforced expiratory volume in 1 sStereotactic body radiotherapymedian survival timeTime-to-treatmentLung cancerNSCLCSmall cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerSEERCADdiffusion capacity of the lung for carbon monoxideTotal lung capacityconfidence intervalMVAmonthsinterquartile rangeInstitute of Medicineheart failurehazard ratioPulmonary hypertensionAmerican College of Chest Physicians
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Authors
Duc Ha, Andrew L. Ries, Philippe Montgrain, Florin Vaida, Svetlana Sheinkman, Mark M. Fuster,