Beam the nodule away: possibilities for radiotherapy

M. Guckenberger (Zürich, Switzerland)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Solitary pulmonary nodules: diagnostic and therapeutic approaches
Session: Solitary pulmonary nodules: diagnostic and therapeutic approaches
Session type: Symposium
Number: 5323
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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