COPD in cancer patients: Higher prevalence in the elderly, a different treatment strategy in case of primary tumours above the diaphragm, and a worse overall survival in the elderly patient
- 31 October 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in European Journal Of Cancer
- Vol. 43 (15), 2194-2202
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2007.08.011
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