Medical treatment and the capacity to deliver multimodality treatment in elderly patients

A. Pallis (Chios, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Lung cancer management in the elderly
Session: Lung cancer management in the elderly
Session type: Symposium
Number: 4844

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