Delays in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer: Can the length of time between the appearance of symptoms and diagnosis and treatment be shortened?

N. Triller, V. Beres, A. Rozman (Golnik, Slovenia)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Quality management for lung cancer patients
Session: Quality management for lung cancer patients
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 292
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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