Diagnostic delay time of lung cancer in a community study

K. Skaug, G. E. Eide, A. Gulsvik (Haugesund, Bergen, Norway)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Various aspects of thoracic oncology
Session: Various aspects of thoracic oncology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2656
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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K. Skaug, G. E. Eide, A. Gulsvik (Haugesund, Bergen, Norway). Diagnostic delay time of lung cancer in a community study. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 2656

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