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Clinical impact of prevalence and severity of COPD on the decision-making process for therapeutic management of lung cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggest that coexistence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) might be independently related to a worse prognosis for lung cancer. However, because data on the substantial prevalence of COPD and its severity in Asian lung cancer patients remain limited, clinical...

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Autores principales: Hashimoto, Naozumi, Matsuzaki, Asuka, Okada, Yu, Imai, Naoyuki, Iwano, Shingo, Wakai, Kenji, Imaizumi, Kazuyoshi, Yokoi, Kohei, Hasegawa, Yoshinori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24498965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-14-14