Effects of multidisciplinary team care on the survival of patients with different stages of non-small cell lung cancer: A national cohort study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Pan, Chien Chou ^a,b   Kung, Pei Tseng ^c   Wang, Yueh Hsin ^a   Chang, Yu Chia ^c   Wang, Shih Ting ^a   Tsai, Wen Chen ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM CARE; NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; SURVIVAL RATE; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; PATHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL RATE; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84930624426     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0126547     Document Type: Article

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