Time from diagnosis to treatment with Cancer Council QLD - Part 1
Episode notes
Lizzy, Susannah and Sam introduce the study, exploring why it was conducted, who took part and how participants were recruited.
Host:
Dr Sam Harris - Medical Oncologist, Bendigo Health Cancer Centre; Regional Oncology Lead, VCCC Alliance
Authors in the room:
Dr. Lizzy Johnston - Group Lead, Cancer Survivorship, Cancer Council Queensland
Dr. Susannah Ayre- Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Cancer Council Queensland
Journal article:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41366129/
Ayre, S. K., Ireland, M., Taglieri-Sclocchi, A., Bourdaniotis, X. E., March, S., Crawford-Williams, F., ... & Johnston, E. A. (2026). Time from diagnosis to treatment: Are cancer patients who travel for treatment receiving optimal care in Australia?. Supportive Care in Cancer, 34(1), 18.