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ARTICLE COMMENTARIES: CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Letter to the editor regarding the article ‘Are older patients with non-small cell lung cancer receiving optimal care? A population-based study’

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Pages 318-319 | Received 28 Nov 2021, Accepted 29 Dec 2021, Published online: 07 Jan 2022

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