Underutilization and disparities in access to EGFR testing among Medicare patients with lung cancer from 2010

Underutilization and disparities in access to EGFR testing among Medicare patients with lung cancer from 2010 – 2013

Published:2018-03-20 Issue:1 Volume:18 Page:
ISSN:1471-2407
Container-title:BMC Cancer
language:en
Short-container-title:BMC Cancer

Author:

Lynch Julie A.,Berse Brygida,Rabb Merry,Mosquin Paul,Chew Rob,West Suzanne L.,Coomer Nicole,Becker Daniel,Kautter John

Funder

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Cancer Research,Genetics,Oncology

Link

http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1186/s12885-018-4190-3.pdf

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