A population-based study of lung cancer and benign intrathoracic tumors

Abstract A prospective population-based study was conducted to assess the incidence, diagnosis, histology, treatment and survival of lung cancer in northern Finland. The results were compared with those obtained in a similar survey 20 years earlier. In a population of 440,000, altogether 602 lung ca...

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Main Author: Mäkitaro, R. (Riitta)
Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Oulu 1999
Subjects:
adenocarcinoma
asbestos exposure
histology
survival
TNM
Northern Finland
Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9514252845

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