Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2882067 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2008 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Underuse of surgical resection for localized, non-small cell lung cancer is a persistent problem, particularly among African Americans. Further studies are urgently needed to identify the patient-, physician-, and health system-related factors underlying these observations and optimize resection rates for non-small cell lung cancer.
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Authors
Nestor F. MD, MPH, Mulugeta PhD, Kelly MS, Chris MIS, Gerard A. MD, Carolyn E. MD, Marvella E. PhD,