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(Chest. 1993;103:51S-55S.)
© 1993 American College of Chest Physicians

Quality of Life Issues in Lung Cancer

New Symptom Management Strategies

Regina Schmitt R.N., M.S.1

1 The University of Colorado Cancer Center, Denver.

Quality of life for persons with lung cancer can be maximized with a host of innovative treatment strategies and comfort measures. Individuals with cancer hope for a cure; when that is not realistic, they hope for quality of life for however long it may be. As health care professionals, we have the responsibility to exhaust all avenues to provide this quality of life.







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