domingo, 27 de junio de 2010

Characteristics and Predictors of Missed Opportunities in Lung Cancer Diagnosis: An Electronic Health Record-Based Study -- Singh et al., 10.1200/JCO.2009.25.6636 -- Journal of Clinical Oncology


Characteristics and predictors of missed opportunities in lung cancer diagnosis: an electronic health record-based study.
Singh H, Hirani K, Kadiyala H, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2010 Jun 7; [Epub ahead of print].

This study found that preventable delays in lung cancer diagnosis were largely attributable to either failure in recognizing documented abnormal imaging results or failure to complete diagnostic procedures in a timely manner.


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Characteristics and Predictors of Missed Opportunities in Lung Cancer Diagnosis: An Electronic Health Record-Based Study -- Singh et al., 10.1200/JCO.2009.25.6636 -- Journal of Clinical Oncology

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