Outputs (2)

Lung cancer diagnosed following an emergency admission: Mixed methods study of the management, outcomes and needs and experiences of patients and carers (2016)
Journal Article
Wilcock, A., Crosby, V., Hussain, A., McKeever, T. M., Manderson, C., Farnan, S., Freer, S., Freemantle, A., Littlewood, F., Caswell, G., & Seymour, J. (2016). Lung cancer diagnosed following an emergency admission: Mixed methods study of the management, outcomes and needs and experiences of patients and carers. Respiratory Medicine, 114, 38-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmed.2016.03.006

Background

In the UK, although 40% of patients with lung cancer are diagnosed following an emergency admission (EA), data is limited on their needs and experiences as they progress through diagnostic and treatment pathways.
Methods

Prospective... Read More about Lung cancer diagnosed following an emergency admission: Mixed methods study of the management, outcomes and needs and experiences of patients and carers.

The utility of exhaled nitric oxide in patients with suspected asthma (2016)
Journal Article
Martin, M., Wilson, E., Gerrard-Tarpey, W., Meakin, G., Hearson, G., McKeever, T., Shaw, D., & Harrison, T. (2016). The utility of exhaled nitric oxide in patients with suspected asthma. Thorax, 71(6), https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2015-208014

The value of FENO measurements in patients with symptoms suggestive of asthma is unclear. We performed an observational study to assess the ability of FENO to diagnose asthma and to predict response to inhaled corticosteroids (ICS). Our findings sugg... Read More about The utility of exhaled nitric oxide in patients with suspected asthma.