Improving referral of patients for consideration of adjuvant chemotherapy after surgical resection of lung cancer

BACKGROUND: Clinical trials demonstrate improved survival for patients with completely resected non-small-cell lung cancer (nsclc) who receive adjuvant chemotherapy. Concerns have been raised about the implementation of those data. The present study measured rates of referral for adjuvant chemotherapy and barriers to referral, and it also evaluated a knowledge translation strategy to change practice. METHODS: An audit and feedback approach was …