Disparities in Access to Thoracic Surgeons among Patients Receiving Lung Lobectomy in the United States
Objective: Lung lobectomy is the standard of care for early-stage lung cancer. Studies have suggested improved outcomes associated with lobectomy performed by specialized thoracic surgery providers. We hypothesized that disparities would exist regarding access to thoracic surgeons among patients rec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Current Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/30/3/213 |