Audit of primary care referral guidelines for patients with suspected lung cancer

P. A. Stockton, J. Hughes, A. McIver, M. J. Ledson, M. J. Walshaw (Liverpool, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Lung cancer diagnosis
Session: Lung cancer diagnosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 500

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