How Timely Is Diagnosis of Lung Cancer? Cohort Study of Individuals with Lung Cancer Presenting in Ambulatory Care in the United States

How Timely Is Diagnosis of Lung Cancer? Cohort Study of Individuals with Lung Cancer Presenting in Ambulatory Care in the United States

The diagnosis of lung cancer in ambulatory settings is often challenging due to non-specific clinical presentation, but there are currently no clinical quality measures (CQMs) in the United States used to identify areas for practice improvement in diagnosis. We describe the pre-diagnostic time inter...

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Main Authors: Monica Zigman Suchsland, Lesleigh Kowalski, Hannah A. Burkhardt, Maria G. Prado, Larry G. Kessler, Meliha Yetisgen, Maggie A. Au, Kari A. Stephens, Farhood Farjah, Anneliese M. Schleyer, Fiona M. Walter, Richard D. Neal, Kevin Lybarger, Caroline A. Thompson, Morhaf Al Achkar, Elizabeth A. Sarma, Grace Turner, Matthew Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
lung cancer
diagnosis
ambulatory care
natural language processing
diagnostic intervals
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/23/5756

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