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Publikováno v:
Thorax. 59:144-148
Background: The incidence of mesothelioma is rising rapidly in the UK. There is no generally accepted standard treatment. The BTS recommends active symptom control (ASC). It is not known whether chemotherapy in addition prolongs survival or provides
Publikováno v:
European Journal of Cancer Care. 12:35-45
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. It has a poor prognosis and the majority of those affected are elderly. Evidence suggests that providing clear, relevant information and addressing patients' concerns can make a worthwhile d
Publikováno v:
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 56:424-429
This study investigates variation in management and treatment of lung cancer patients and determines the impact of any variation in treatment on survival.A retrospective study of population based data held by the NorthernYorkshire Cancer Registry and
Autor:
C. E. Round, M D Peake, P.P. Melling, A C Hatfield, M F Muers, R A Haward, S M Crawford, C J Storer
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Cancer
The purpose of this study was to find out what proportion of patients are referred as lung cancer guidelines assume, whether different referral pathways result in different management and what proportion of patients are seen within recommended time i
Publikováno v:
Respiratory Medicine. 95:196-204
A sample of 37 patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) drawn from a larger group of 64 patients being studied in a randomized trial of nebulizer versus high-dose inhaler therapy, and similar in age and gender mix, was interv
Autor:
J Congleton, M F Muers
Publikováno v:
European Respiratory Journal. 10:2744-2748
A proportion of patients with chronic airflow limitation appear to have a raised resting energy expenditure (REE). This has been suggested as the reason for weight loss which may occur in these patients. A previous study found an increased REE in pat
Autor:
M. F. Muers
Publikováno v:
Thorax. 52:S25-S30
Publikováno v:
European Respiratory Journal. 10:397-403
We wished to confirm that, in patients with lung cancer, trends in demography and histology, together with modest improvements in survival, first seen in the 1976-1983 cohorts, continued to 1990. All lung cancer patients resident in Yorkshire are not
Publikováno v:
Thorax. 51:894-902
BACKGROUND: Although the study of prognostic factors in small cell lung cancer has reached the stage where they are used to guide treatment, fewer data are available for non-small cell lung cancer. Although correct management decisions in non-small c
Autor:
M F Muers, R A Haward
Publikováno v:
Thorax. 51:557-560
There are few reports which describe the management of unselected groups of patients with lung cancer. This study was undertaken to audit prospectively the presentation, diagnosis, management, and outcome of patients presenting with lung cancer in So