Disparities in surgical treatment of early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer

Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 309-314

  Polednak, A P ^a  

^a Connecticut Dept of Public Health ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POVERTY; PREDICTION; SOCIAL STATUS;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CONNECTICUT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0035655884     PISSN: 00440086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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