Adherence to AIOM (Italian Association of Medical Oncology) lung cancer guidelines in Italian clinical practice: Results from the RIGHT-3 (research for the identification of the most effective and highly accepted clinical guidelines for cancer treatment) study

Lung Cancer

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 234-242

  Barni, Sandro ^a   Maiello, Evaristo ^b   Di Maio, Massimo ^c   Ardizzoni, Andrea ^d   Cappuzzo, Federico ^e   Maranzano, Ernesto ^f   Novello, Silvia ^c   Bennati, Chiara ^g   Ori, Alessandra ^h   Rizzoli, Sara ^h   Crinò, Lucio ^g  

^a TREVIGLIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^e ISTITUTO TOSCANO TUMORI   (Italy)

^f S MARIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^h Data Soft srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Guidelines; Lung cancer; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC METAL COMPLEX; BEVACIZUMAB; CAPECITABINE; CARBOPLATIN; CETUXIMAB; CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; ERLOTINIB; ETOPOSIDE; GEFITINIB; GEMCITABINE; IFOSFAMIDE; NAVELBINE; PACLITAXEL; PEMETREXED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; PLATINUM COMPLEX;

ADJUVANT CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOLOGY; EXPLORATORY THORACOTOMY; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; ITALY; LOBECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MOLECULARLY TARGETED THERAPY; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX SURGERY; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; ONCOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; RESEARCH;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; ITALY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; ORGANOPLATINUM COMPOUNDS; PILOT PROJECTS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84955491674     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: 18728332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2015.08.005     Document Type: Article

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