Gender difference in age, risk factors and histological characteristics of lung cancer patients presented to the respiratory unit of Teaching Hospital Kandy

D. Dassanayake, A. Siribaddana, S. Gannoruwa, K. Senevirathna, K. Wickramasekera (Kandy, Sri Lanka)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Epidemiology and care research of lung cancer
Session: Epidemiology and care research of lung cancer
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3134
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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