Health Care Utilization Among Surgically Treated Medicare Beneficiaries With Lung Cancer

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - Tập 88 - Trang 1749-1756 - 2009
Farhood Farjah1, Douglas E. Wood1, Thomas K. Varghese1, Nader N. Massarweh1, Rebecca Gaston Symons1, David R. Flum1
1Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

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