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ArticleThe British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners2025

Achieving earlier diagnosis of symptomatic lung cancer.

Stephen H Bradley, David Baldwin, Bobby Sudhir Kumar Bhartia, Georgia B Black, Matthew Ej Callister, Karen Clayton, Sinan R Eccles, Matthew Evison, Jesme Fox, Willie Hamilton and 11 more

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Article in The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Prediagnostic primary care consultations and imaging in emergency-diagnosed versus referred patients with lung cancer: a population-based linked data study.The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners · 2026
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  3. Enabling non-medically qualified registered clinicians in general practice to request chest X-ray for possible lung cancer.The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners · 2026
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  4. MOF promotes cisplatin resistance in lung cancer cells by enhancing WSTF acetylation.In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Animal · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

21 authors.

Stephen H BradleyAcademic Unit of Primary Medical Care, University of Sheffield, Sheffield.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2919-9087
David BaldwinNottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8410-7160
Bobby Sudhir Kumar BhartiaLeeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, St James's University Hospital, Leeds.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0446-5281
Georgia B BlackReader in Behavioural Science, Centre for Cancer Screening, Prevention and Early Diagnosis, Wolfson Institute of Population Health, Queen Mary University of London, London.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2676-5071
Matthew Ej CallisterLeeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, St James's University Hospital; Leeds Institute of Health Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds.
Karen ClaytonEast Cheshire NHS Trust, Macclesfield.
Sinan R EcclesCwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, South Wales.
Matthew EvisonLung Cancer and Thoracic Surgery Directorate, Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester.
Jesme FoxRoy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation, Liverpool.
Willie HamiltonNational Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) GP Academic Clinical Lecturer, Exeter Collaboration for Academic Primary Care, University of Exeter, Exeter.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1611-1373
Judit KonyaNational Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) GP Academic Clinical Lecturer, Exeter Collaboration for Academic Primary Care, University of Exeter, Exeter.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8592-9702
Richard W LeeEarly Diagnosis and Detection Centre, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at the Royal Marsden and Institute of Cancer Research, London.
Samuel Wd MerrielNIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer, Centre for Primary Care and Health Services Research, University of Manchester, Manchester.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2919-9087
Neal NavaniUniversity College London Hospital, London.
Ben NobleEast Midlands Cancer Alliance, Leicester.
Samantha L QuaifeReader in Behavioural Science, Centre for Cancer Screening, Prevention and Early Diagnosis, Wolfson Institute of Population Health, Queen Mary University of London, London.
Amelia RandleSomerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire Cancer Alliance, Glastonbury.
Janette RawlinsonSandwell, West Midlands.
Michael RichardsUK National Screening Committee, London.
Nick WoznitzaUniversity College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London; Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury.
Emma O'DowdNottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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PMID39725539
PMCPMC11684445

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