The UK timed diagnostic lung cancer pathway: a pleural disaster

A. Aujayeb (Newcastle, United Kingdom), K. Jackson (Newcastle, United Kingdom)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Novel directions in pleural disease: bench to bedside
Session: Novel directions in pleural disease: bench to bedside
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 1138
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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