Assessment of costs and outcomes of chemotherapy in an observational setting in patients with advanced NSCLC (ACTION)

H. G. Bischoff, M. Thomas, M. Hamann, A. Kielhorn (Heidelberg, Münster, Bad Homburg, Germany; Windlesham, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Chemotherapy, targeted therapies costs and outcomes
Session: Chemotherapy, targeted therapies costs and outcomes
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1951
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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