Are we achieving the current waiting time targets in lung cancer treatment?

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 588-589

  Janes, Sam ^a   Spiro, Stephen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY WARD; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MEDICAL AUDIT; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TIME FACTORS; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 34547409478     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e318070cd15     Document Type: Editorial

References (3)

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