Impact of radiological follow-up frequency on resected lung cancer: a propensity score matching analysis.

Álvaro Fuentes-MartínNéstor J Martínez-HernándezAlberto Cabañero SánchezSantiago Figueroa AlmánzarSergi CallSergio BoluferDavid Gómez de AntonioMaría Fé Muñoz MorenoRaul EmbunÁngel Cilleruelo Ramosnull null

Published in: Journal of thoracic disease (2024)

Findings suggest that high-frequency surveillance only improves survival outcomes in lung cancer patients who received adjuvant treatment or had squamous cell carcinoma. Therefore, future guidelines for lung cancer follow-up should consider individualizing the frequency of radiological surveillance based on patients' risk profiles.

Keyphrases

high frequency
squamous cell carcinoma
transcranial magnetic stimulation
public health
end stage renal disease
prognostic factors
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
lymph node
clinical practice
current status
patient reported outcomes
combination therapy
breast cancer risk