Evaluation of a national lung cancer symptom awareness campaign in Wales.
Grace M McCutchanStephanie SmitsLucy IronmongerCiarán SlyneAmanda BougheyJodie MoffatRebecca ThomasDyfed Wyn HuwsKate BrainPublished in: British journal of cancer (2019)
Symptom awareness, presentation and GP-ordered chest X-rays increased during the campaign but did not translate into increased USC referrals or clinical outcomes changes. Short campaign duration and follow-up, and the small number of new lung cancer cases observed may have hampered detection effects.