Surgery for mesothelioma: is curative surgery the past or the future?

P. Van Schil (Antwerp, Belgium)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Mesothelioma: a never-ending story
Session: Mesothelioma: a never-ending story
Session type: Symposium
Number: 388

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Bernard Yung - 02.11.2014 14:25
A clear and informative lecture thank you.
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