The effect of comorbidities on diagnostic interval for lung cancer in England: a cohort study using electronic health record data.

Imogen RogersMax CooperAnjum MemonLindsay ForbesHarm van MarwijkElizabeth Ford

Published in: British journal of cancer (2024)

Conditions offering alternative explanations for lung cancer symptoms are associated with increased diagnostic intervals. Clinical guidelines should incorporate the impact of alternative and competing causes upon delayed diagnosis.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
clinical decision support
adverse drug
big data
sleep quality
artificial intelligence