FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Many U.S. patients with late-stage lung cancer do not receive treatments that could prolong their lives, a new study finds.
Many With Advanced Lung Cancer Don't Get Treatments That Might Help
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