Timely Diagnosis of Lung Cancer in a Dedicated VA Referral Unit with Endobronchial Ultrasound Capability

Ralynn Brann; Eric Del Giacco

Timely Diagnosis of Lung Cancer in a Dedicated VA Referral Unit with Endobronchial Ultrasound Capability

Fed Pract. 2019 Aug;36(Suppl 5):S65-S70.

Authors

Ralynn Brann¹, Eric Del Giacco¹

Affiliation

¹ is a Medical Student and is an Associate professor at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas. Eric Del Giacco is a Hospitalist at the John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.

PMID: 31507314
PMCID: PMC6719804

Abstract

A dedicated referral clinic with pulmonary consultation and access to diagnostic screening modalities minimized delays in diagnosis and treatment potential lung cancer.