Patient’s contacts with primary health care regarding specific lung cancer symptoms the year prior to diagnosis

E. Österlund Efraimsson, M. Korsgren, B. Göthman, K. Smids (Falun, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Quality management in thoracic oncology
Session: Quality management in thoracic oncology
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4831

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E. Österlund Efraimsson, M. Korsgren, B. Göthman, K. Smids (Falun, Sweden). Patient’s contacts with primary health care regarding specific lung cancer symptoms the year prior to diagnosis. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 4831

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