Survival in elderly patients undergoing lung resection for lung cancer

Marija Kojicic Vukoja (Sremska Kamenica, Republic of Serbia), Marija Vukoja, Ivan Kopitovic, Dejan Djuric, Dragana Milicic, Aleksandar Bokan, Radmila Cikara

Source: International Congress 2015 – Lung cancer therapy: clinical trials
Session: Lung cancer therapy: clinical trials
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4829

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