Do doctors know when their patients don't? A survey of doctor-patient communication in lung cancer.

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Published in Lung Cancer on August 01, 1997

Authors

C F Quirt1, W J Mackillop, A D Ginsburg, L Sheldon, M Brundage, P Dixon, L Ginsburg

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Oncology, Queen's University, Kingston Regional Cancer Centre, Ontario, Canada.

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