Lung cancer and socioeconomic status: Differences in demographics, stage, treatment and mortality in a lung cancer centre

Eve Denton (Mornington, Australia), Eve Denton, Matthew Conron, David Hart, Gavin Wright, Rory Wolfe, Prue Russell

Source: International Congress 2015 – Quality management in lung cancer
Session: Quality management in lung cancer
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4228
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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