The predictive value of spirometry: Identifying patients at risk for lung cancer in the primary care setting

Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 1997, Pages

  Petty, Thomas L ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

CANCER RISK; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CANCER; PREDICTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 1842293326     PISSN: 00325481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/pgm.1997.03.176     Document Type: Conference Paper

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