Empyema as initial sign of lung cancer

T. Adzic, G. Radosavljevic-Asic, D. Moskovljevic (Belgrade, Yugoslavia)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Lung cancer: diagnosis and clinical features
Session: Lung cancer: diagnosis and clinical features
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1676
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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