Defaulters among lung cancer patients in a suburban district in a developing country

• Main Authors: Ng, Teck Han, How, Soon Hin, Kuan, Yeh Chunn, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Medknow Publications 2012
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/23453/4/n35_57.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/23453/; http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/

INTRODUCTION: This study was carried out to determine the prevalence, patient's characteristic and reasons for defaulting follow-up and treatment among patients with lung cancer. METHODS: Patients with histologically confirmed lung cancer were recruited. Patient's detailed demographic dat...