New research has revealed severe faults in the services and infrastructure available in Australia for lung cancer treatment. Lung cancer is the country's leading cause of cancer-related death.
Lead author, Professor Fraser Brims from Curtin Medical School, said the research revealed widespread deficiencies in staffing at specialist centres within hospitals across Australia, including one in four centres having no access to specialist lung cancer surgeons and less than half of the centres having a specialist lung cancer nurse....
New research has revealed severe faults in the services and infrastructure available in Australia for lung cancer treatment. Lung cancer is the country's leading cause of cancer-related death.
Lead author, Professor Fraser Brims from Curtin Medical School, said the research revealed widespread deficiencies in staffing at specialist centres within hospitals across Australia, including one in four centres having no access to specialist lung cancer surgeons and less than half of the centres having a specialist lung cancer nurse....