Intervention-generated inequalities in lung cancer care: cohort study using linked cancer registry, Hospital Episode Statistics, and audit data

Volume: 68
Published: Sep 1, 2014
Abstract
Background null In the UK, lung cancer is the second most incident cancer and the leading cause of cancer mortality. Survival is socio-economically patterned. In England, there are target waiting times for urgent referral (14 days) and treatment intervals (31 days from diagnosis) for cancer. It has been suggested that socio-economic inequalities in receipt of, and time to, treatment may contribute to inequalities in cancer survival. Unintended...
Paper Details
Title
Intervention-generated inequalities in lung cancer care: cohort study using linked cancer registry, Hospital Episode Statistics, and audit data
Published Date
Sep 1, 2014
Volume
68
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