Detection of extrapulmonary lesions with integrated PET/CT in the staging of lung cancer

De Wever W., Vankan Y., Stroobants S., Verschakelen J.

Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 29: 995-1002
Journal Issue: May
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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