A review of the 5th World Conference on Lung Cancer held by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.

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  • P E Kristjansen
  • F R Hirsch
چکیده

The fifth World Congress of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASCLC) took place in Interla.ken, Switzerland in August 1988. As at the earlier congresses a comprehensive view of the current status of lung cancer in epidemiological, biological, and clinical research terms was presented. The present review will briefly identify current and future trends in the study of lung cancer, extracted from more than 750 presented papers [1).

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The European respiratory journal

دوره 2 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1989