Patient Advocacy in Transforming Surgical Lung Cancer Care in Europe

Patient advocacy is increasingly shaping thoracic surgery in Europe, bridging gaps in communication, equity, and research. By collaborating with advocacy organizations, surgeons can deliver more integrated, communicative, and patient-centred care, ensuring that surgical innovation aligns with the lived experiences and priorities of patients.

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Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
Published
2026-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivag012
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Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
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Patient Advocacy in Transforming Surgical Lung Cancer Care in Europe

S. Shilo, S. Vallone, Cecilia Pompili, Debra Montague et al.
Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
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Patient Advocacy in Transforming Surgical Lung Cancer Care in Europe

S. Shilo, S. Vallone, Cecilia Pompili, Debra Montague, Merel Hennink, Antonio Ungaro, Silvia Novello, Korina Pateli-Bell, Yvonne Diaz
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Abstract

Patient advocacy is increasingly shaping thoracic surgery in Europe, bridging gaps in communication, equity, and research. By collaborating with advocacy organizations, surgeons can deliver more integrated, communicative, and patient-centred care, ensuring that surgical innovation aligns with the lived experiences and priorities of patients.

Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic SurgeryVol. 41(1)
University of Hull (GB), BirdLife International (KE), London Cancer (GB), Azienda Ospedaliera S.Giuseppe Moscati (IT), Go2 for Lung Cancer (US), Positive Action (US), League Against Cancer (US), Ospedale San Luigi Gonzaga (IT)
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