The incidence of lung cancer amongst primary care chest radiograph referrals—an evaluation of national and local datasets within the United Kingdom
This is the first estimate of the incidence of lung cancer amongst primary care CXR referrals and a demonstration of how the demographic information contained within a request could be used to optimize investigations and interpret test results.
Authors
- Stephen H Bradley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2038-2056)
- Seamus Grundy
- Emma O’Dowd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6904-1327)
- Jaspreet Kaur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0603-037X)
- Bobby Bhartia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0446-5281)
- Matthew Callister (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-0803)
- David Baldwin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8410-7160)
- Matthew Evison
- Indrajeet Das
- Martyn Kennedy
Institutions
- University of Leeds (GB)
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (GB)
- University of Nottingham (GB)
- Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (GB)
- University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (GB)
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Salford Royal Hospital (GB)
- Wythenshawe Hospital (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Radiology
- Published
- 2024-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/bjr/tqae142
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.68