Pioneers tackling poor lung health
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Pioneers tackling poor lung health

Erin Dean Freelance health journalist

Liverpool-based specialist respiratory nurses in GP centres are leading the way in identifying undiagnosed cases of lung cancer and COPD in a city tainted with one of the highest respiratory morbidity rates in England

A nurse-led project in Liverpool is recording great success in picking up life-threatening lung cancer at an earlier and more treatable stage.

Cancer Nursing Practice. 16, 9, 16-18. doi: 10.7748/cnp.16.9.16.s17

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