Comparison of CT and PET in detection of lung metastases

P. Lothaire, F. Charara, M. Lemort, T. Belhocine, D. Dequanter, T. Bosschaerts, G. Andry, P. Flamen (Brussels, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Lung cancer: epidemiology, diagnosis, staging
Session: Lung cancer: epidemiology, diagnosis, staging
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2869
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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