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Time from presentation to pre-diagnostic chest X-ray in patients with symptomatic lung cancer: a cohort study using electronic patient records from English primary care

Kirsten D Arendse, Fiona M Walter, Mark Pilling, Yin Zhou, Willie Hamilton and Garth Funston
British Journal of General Practice 11 January 2021; bjgp20X714077. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X714077
Kirsten D Arendse
Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
Roles: Research associate
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Fiona M Walter
Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
Roles: Reader in primary care cancer research
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Mark Pilling
Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
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Yin Zhou
Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
Roles: Wellcome Trust primary care doctoral fellow
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Willie Hamilton
University of Exeter, Exeter.
Roles: Professor of primary care diagnostics
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bjgp20X714077
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X714077
PubMed 
33431382

Published By 
Royal College of General Practitioners
Print ISSN 
0960-1643
Online ISSN 
1478-5242
History 
  • Received February 25, 2020
  • Revision requested May 17, 2020
  • Accepted August 17, 2020
  • Published online January 11, 2021.

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© The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is Open Access: CC BY 4.0 licence (http://creativecommons.org/licences/by/4.0/).

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  1. Kirsten D Arendse, MPhil, MB ChB, Research associate
  1. Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
  1. Fiona M Walter, MA, MD, FRCGP, Reader in primary care cancer research
  1. Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
  1. Mark Pilling, MSc, PhD, Senior research associate in statistics
  1. Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
  1. Yin Zhou, MSc, MRCGP, Wellcome Trust primary care doctoral fellow
  1. Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
  1. Willie Hamilton, MD, FRCP, FRCGP, Professor of primary care diagnostics
  1. University of Exeter, Exeter.
  1. Garth Funston, BSc, MB BChir, Clinical research fellow
  1. Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge.
  1. Address for correspondence
    Garth Funston, Primary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Strangeways Research Laboratory 2, Worts’ Causeway, Cambridge CB1 8RN, UK. Email: gf272{at}medschl.cam.ac.ukTwitter: @funstongarth
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Time from presentation to pre-diagnostic chest X-ray in patients with symptomatic lung cancer: a cohort study using electronic patient records from English primary care
Kirsten D Arendse, Fiona M Walter, Mark Pilling, Yin Zhou, Willie Hamilton, Garth Funston
British Journal of General Practice 11 January 2021; bjgp20X714077. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp20X714077

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Time from presentation to pre-diagnostic chest X-ray in patients with symptomatic lung cancer: a cohort study using electronic patient records from English primary care
Kirsten D Arendse, Fiona M Walter, Mark Pilling, Yin Zhou, Willie Hamilton, Garth Funston
British Journal of General Practice 11 January 2021; bjgp20X714077. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp20X714077
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Keywords

  • clinical practice guideline
  • diagnostic intervals
  • early diagnosis
  • lung cancer
  • chest X-ray

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