Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death in the world. The high mortality rate for lung cancer probably results, at least in part, from the absence of standard clinical procedures for diagnosis of the disease at early and more treatable stages compared to breast, prostate, and colon
Early detection and chemoprevention of lung cancer
โ Scribed by Tawimas SHAIPANICH; Annette MCWILLIAMS; Stephen LAM
- Book ID
- 108964470
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 153 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1323-7799
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