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 nullPublished 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
- end stage renal disease
- transcranial magnetic stimulation
- public health
- prognostic factors
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- lymph node
- early stage
- peritoneal dialysis
- current status
- clinical practice
- patient reported
- lymph node metastasis
- combination therapy
- rectal cancer
- data analysis