Abstract

Roennegaard et al. from Odense University Hospital, Denmark report their institutional experience, as tertiary cancer centre, on a nation-based head and neck cancer (HNC) fast-track programme, taking care of patients from the general practitioner (GP) suspicion of HNC to the start of initial treatment when the diagnosis of cancer is confirmed [ [1] Roennegaard A.B. Rosenberg T. Bjørndal K. Sørensen J.A. Johansen J. Godballe C. The Danish head and neck cancer fast-track program: a tertiary cancer centre experience. Eur J Cancer. 2017; Abstract Full Text Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (18) Google Scholar ]. The Danish Head and Neck Cancer fast-track program: a tertiary cancer centre experienceEuropean Journal of CancerVol. 90PreviewDuring the 1990s, all Nordic countries except for Denmark experienced a general increase in 5-year survival rates for cancer patients. In 2007, the Danish National Board of Health in collaboration with national multidisciplinary cancer groups and the Danish regions initiated fast-track clinical pathway solutions. Full-Text PDF

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