Study finds wide county-level variation in rates of surgery for early-stage lung cancer

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A study finds more than two-fold differences between counties with the lowest and highest rates of surgery for patients with early stage lung cancer, with socioeconomic and healthcare delivery factors contributing to the gap. The study appears in Chest.

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