Suicide in lung cancer: Who is at risk?

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Volumn 144, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1245-1252

  Urban, Damien ^a   Rao, Aparna ^a   Bressel, Mathias ^a   Neiger, Dina ^a   Solomon, Benjamin ^a   Mileshkin, Linda ^a  

^a PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

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EID: 84885142213     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.12-2986     Document Type: Article

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