Feasibility and acceptability of a community pharmacy referral service for suspected lung cancer symptoms

CONCLUSIONS: A community pharmacy referral service for lung symptoms was considered an acceptable alternative pathway to symptomatic diagnosis of lung cancer in deprived communities. Wider implementation of the service would require workforce capacity and training to be addressed to ensure optimum utilisation and promotion of the service.PMID:34376398 | DOI:10.1136/bmjresp-2020-000772

Source: Respiratory Care - August 11, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Daniella Holland-Hart Grace M McCutchan Harriet Dorothy Quinn-Scoggins Kate Brain Lucy Hill Savita Shanbag Michael Abel Kelly White Angela Evans Sarah Rees Sarah Bowen Rachel Gemine Gareth Collier Source Type: research