CT densitometry as a predictor of pulmonary function in lung cancer patients

F. Moloney, S. McWilliams, M. Kennedy, M. Maher, M. Henry (Cork, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Morphological and functional imaging in obstructive airway disease
Session: Morphological and functional imaging in obstructive airway disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4606

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F. Moloney, S. McWilliams, M. Kennedy, M. Maher, M. Henry (Cork, Ireland). CT densitometry as a predictor of pulmonary function in lung cancer patients. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 4606

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