Unveiling disparities in lung cancer care: a joint spatio-temporal analysis of multidisciplinary meeting presentation, supportive care screening, and diagnostic timeliness in Victoria

Substantial geographic and temporal disparities in lung cancer care were observed, with marked shared patterns across CQIs. These findings highlight the need for integrated, geographically targeted strategies to strengthen MDM presentation, supportive care screening, and timely diagnosis, thereby improving coordination and reducing inequities in lung cancer management.