Organizing the care at lung cancer patients

Citation
Rj. Fergusson et D. Borthwick, Organizing the care at lung cancer patients, HOSP MED, 61(12), 2000, pp. 841-843
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine
Journal title
HOSPITAL MEDICINE
ISSN journal
14623935 → ACNP
Volume
61
Issue
12
Year of publication
2000
Pages
841 - 843
Database
ISI
SICI code
1462-3935(200012)61:12<841:OTCALC>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
For years lung cancer has been the Cinderella of malignant disease, perceiv ed as being self-inflicted and incurable. The government has put cancer man agement high on its agenda and is setting targets for clinicians to aim at. This article looks at the changes which are. occurring in the way lung can cer is managed.