Is the treatment of lung cancer in Norway adequate?;Er behandlingen av lungekreft i Norge god nok?

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 122, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 2258-2262

  Rostad, Hans ^a   Naalsund, Anne ^a   Norstein, Jarle ^a   Jacobsen, Randi ^a   Aaløkken, Trond Mogens ^a  

^a Kreftregisteret   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORWAY; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NORWAY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 0037201502     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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