Relationship between cancer status and medical response by an emergency dispatch center: From a French SAMU database

CONCLUSION: An MICU or an ambulance was more often dispatched for cancer patients than for others. Considering that cancer is a very frequent comorbidity in Western countries, knowledge of the patient's cancer status should be sought and taken into consideration when a patient seeks emergency help.PMID:38553288 | DOI:10.1016/j.bulcan.2024.02.001

Source: Bulletin du Cancer - March 29, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: D éborah Truan Damien Viglino Guillaume Debaty Mathieu Laramas Van Ngo Thi Hong S ébastien Bailly Anne Claire Toffart Source Type: research