Assessment of physical functioning in surgical candidates with non-small cell lung cancer: Preliminary comparison of performance status to symptom-limited cardiopulmonary exercise testing

M. A. Roman, N. D. Eves, L. W. Jones (Calgary, Kelowna, Canada; Durham, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Imaging, functional evaluation and staging for lung cancer patients
Session: Imaging, functional evaluation and staging for lung cancer patients
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2753
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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