Surgical decisions for lung cancer: Impact on quality of life;Implicaciones de la calidad de vida en las decisiones quirúrgicas del cáncer de pulmón

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 61-62

  Puente Maestu, L ^a   Martinez Abad Y ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG FUNCTION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; QUALITY OF LIFE; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 14644435212     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13070800     Document Type: Editorial

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