Surviving lung cancer in Aotearoa New Zealand could depend on whether you can access a GP—raising questions about equity in the country’s health system.
This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Access to a GP can make all the difference in surviving lung cancer—and that is a problem for Māori
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