Palliative radiotherapy and quality of life of elderly lung cancer patients

G. Gligorijevic, N. Jovanovic, Z. Milosevic (Belgrade, Serbia And Montenegro)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Therapy of thoracic tumours
Session: Therapy of thoracic tumours
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 4321
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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