Shortening Patient Lung Cancer Pathways with low cost intervention

What is it about?

To reduce the number of days from a suspicious radiological finding to eventual diagnosis, we ensured that all suspicious reports were faxed directly to the lung cancer team rather than being returned to the requesting clinician.

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Why is it important?

This low cost, easily implementable intervention caused a significant reduction in patient pathwys from initial suspicious imaging to final diagnosis.

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