Understanding the variation of modern endoscopic ultrasound use in patients with oesophageal cancer (VALUE): protocol for a multi-methods study
The VALUE study is a prospective, multi-centre observational study investigating the use of EUS in the modern era of oesophageal cancer staging. The study aims to determine how often and why EUS changes treatment decisions. A qualitative component will explore both clinician and patient attitudes towards EUS.
Authors
- Kelly Cozens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9592-9100)
- Tim Underwood (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9455-2188)
- Katie Longman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2729-9834)
- James Franklin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0316-3177)
- Chris Hurt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1206-8355)
- Kieran Foley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1299-1759)
- Andrew Cook (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6680-439X)
- Cherish Boxall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7850-233X)
- Katherine Bradbury (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5513-7571)
- Gareth Griffiths (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9579-8021)
- Michael F. Fay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3491-9093)
- David Chuter
- Ben Lindfield
Institutions
- Cancer Research UK (GB)
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University of Southampton (GB)
- Cardiff University (GB)
- Bournemouth University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BJR|Open
- Published
- 2024-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/bjro/tzaf012
- Primary Topic
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Daiichi Sankyo Europe