Journal article
Guideline for referral of patients with suspected lung cancer by family physicians and other primary care providers.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this guideline is to assist FPs and other primary care providers with recognizing features that should raise their suspicions about the presence of lung cancer in their patients.
COMPOSITION OF THE COMMITTEE: Committee members were selected from among the regional primary care leads from the Cancer Care Ontario Provincial Primary Care and Cancer Network and from among the members of the Cancer Care Ontario Lung Cancer …
Authors
Del Giudice ME; Young S-M; Vella ET; Ash M; Bansal P; Robinson A; Skrastins R; Ung Y; Zeldin R; Levitt C
Journal
Canadian Family Physician, Vol. 60, No. 8, pp. 711–e382
Publication Date
8 2014
ISSN
0008-350X
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AsbestosCanadaDelayed DiagnosisDyspneaEarly Detection of CancerEnvironmental ExposureFamily PracticeHemoptysisHoarsenessHumansLung NeoplasmsPractice Guidelines as TopicPrimary Health CarePulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveReferral and ConsultationRisk AssessmentSmokingTobacco Smoke PollutionTomography, X-Ray Computed