Iain Phillips, Maria Deans, Abi Walton, Mahéva Vallet, Julie Mencnarowksi, Debbie McMillan, Catriona Peacock, Peter Hall, Fiona O'Brien, Mark Stares, Melanie Mackean, Tracie Plant, Robert Grecian, Lindsey Allan, Rebecca Petrie, Duncan Blues, Suraiya Haddad, Colin Barrie
OBJECTIVES: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the UK. Prehabilitation aims to maximise patient fitness and minimise the negative impact of anticancer treatment. What constitutes prehabilitation before non-surgical anticancer treatment is not well established. We present data from a pilot project of Early prehabilitation In lung Cancer. METHODS: All new patients with likely advanced lung cancer were offered prehabilitation at respiratory clinic, if fit for further investigation...
April 17, 2024: BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care