Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3990695 | Journal of Thoracic Oncology | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
A significant excess mortality remains in lung cancer after years which may be explained by excess risk of death due to smoking-related comorbidity in these patients. Caregivers should use this information for planning optimal cancer surveillance and informing cancer survivors about their actual prognosis.
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Authors
Maryska L. PhD, Liza N. PhD, Ewout Prof, PhD, Otto PhD, Dirk K. Prof, PhD, Harry J. Prof, PhD,