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McGill University, Montreal

Reports advance knowledge in lung cancer research

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, April 28th, 2006

Reports from Canada, France and Japan highlight recent research on lung cancer.

Study 1: Delays to surgery in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were discussed.

According to recent research from Canada, "In [Canada], waiting times for referral and surgery exist for both benign and malignant disease. We attempted to evaluate the length of various waiting times for surgery as well as their association with surgical stage in patients with NSCLC. This observational study consisted of a retrospective review of data for all patients who underwent an operation with the intent to cure NSCLC between Jan. 1, 1993, and Dec. 31, 2002, at the Montreal General...

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