Initial evaluation of the patient with lung cancer: symptoms, signs, laboratory tests, and paraneoplastic syndromes: ACCP evidenced-based clinical practice guidelines (2nd edition).

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Published in Chest on September 01, 2007

Authors

Stephen G Spiro1, Michael K Gould, Gene L Colice, American College of Chest Physicians

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Respiratory Medicine, University College Hospital, Grafton Way, London WC1E 6AU, UK. stephen.spiro@uclh.nhs.uk

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