Usefulness of serum procalcitonin in lung cancer patients with elevated serum C-reactive protein level

H. J. Ban, S. G. Ji, S. Y. Chi, E. Y. Kim, Y. H. Kim, K. S. Kim, I. J. Oh, Y. C. Kim, Y. S. Kwon, Y. I. Kim, S. C. Lim (Dongku, Republic Of Korea)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Instructive clinical aspects of lung cancer
Session: Instructive clinical aspects of lung cancer
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2803
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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