Lung cancer screening by chest x-ray in the province of Varese, Italy

G. Dionigi, F. Rovera, A. Imperatori, M. Paolucci, L. Dominioni (Varese, Gallarate, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Lung cancer and other respiratory diseases
Session: Lung cancer and other respiratory diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2939
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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