Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is an independent risk factor for nonsmall cell lung cancer in smokers

G. L. Casoni, G. Caramori, N. Calia, F. Ravenna, F. Braccioni, G. Cavallesco, L. M. Fabbri, A. Papi, A. Ciaccia (Ferrara, Tresigallo, Modena, Italy; London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - COPD - general -1
Session: COPD - general -1
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1639

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