Occupational exposure to carcinogens and lung cancer: Impact of a dedicated professional disease consultation in a Belgian oncologic centre

A. P. Meert, I. Morelle, T. Berghmans, I. C. S. Toth, J. P. Sculier (Brussels, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Epidemiology of lung cancer and screening
Session: Epidemiology of lung cancer and screening
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2732
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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