122 Social Isolation and Lung Cancer: Does This Impact the Length of Time on The Lung Cancer Pathway Or Uptake Of MDT Recommended Treatments

“Bridging The Gap” report by UKLCC (2022) suggested addressing health inequalities in lung cancer has a significant impact on patient outcomes. LCNUK investigated a possible correlation between social isolation (lack of social contacts and having few people to interact with regularly) and time o n pathway.

Source: Lung Cancer - April 1, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Victoria Anderson, Pamela Dalrymple, Gemma Crowley, Paula Shephard, Chole Holmes, Julia McAdams, June Morley, Elliot Sarah, Sarah Ivey, Kate Bentley, George Bate Bate, Paul English, Georgina Russell, Layla Bostock Tags: Other Source Type: research