Impact of radiographer immediate reporting of chest X-rays from general practice on the lung cancer pathway (radioX): study protocol for a randomised control trial
Abstract Background Diagnostic capacity and suboptimal logistics are consistently identified as barriers to timely diagnosis of cancer, especially lung cancer. Immediate chest X-ray (CXR) reporting for patients referred from general practice is advocated in the National Optimal Lung Cancer Pathway t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | Trials |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2268-x |