Management and survival of patients with lung cancer in Scotland diagnosed in 1995: Results of a national population based study

Thorax

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 212-217

  Gregor, A ^a   Thomson, C S ^b   Brewster, D H ^b   Stroner, P L ^b   Davidson, J ^c   Fergusson, R J ^a   Milroy, R ^d  

^a NHS LOTHIAN   (United Kingdom)

^b Scottish Cancer Intelligence Unit   (United Kingdom)

^c ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^d NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health care assessment; Lung cancer; Medical audit; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MICROSCOPY; PATIENT REFERRAL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; ODDS RATIO; PROGNOSIS; SCOTLAND; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0035094579     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.56.3.212     Document Type: Article

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