Comparison of integrated PET-CT remediastinoscopy to restage IIIA-N2 NSCLC after induction chemotherapy

K. Pat, J. Vansteenkiste

Source: Breathe 2007; 3: 289
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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