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. 1999 Jun;54(6):540–543. doi: 10.1136/thx.54.6.540

The challenge of improving the delivery of lung cancer care

M Muers 1, W Holmes 1, C Littlewood 1
PMCID: PMC1745492  PMID: 10335010

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