Surgical management of lung cancer in Western Australia in 1996 and its outcomes

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1076-1081

  Mina, Kym ^a   Byrne, Michael J ^b   Ryan, Gerard ^b   Fritschi, Lin ^a   Newman, Mark ^b   Joseph, David ^b   Harper, Chris ^c   Bayliss, Evan ^d   Kolybaba, Marlene ^a   Jamrozik, Konrad ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Perth Radiation Oncology Centre   (Australia)

^d ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lung neoplasms; Patterns of care; Practice guidelines; Surgery; Survival; Western Australia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PNEUMONECTOMY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 19944396778     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-1433.2004.03271.x     Document Type: Article

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