Study to assess the utility of head CT in the staging of lung cancer in the post-PET era

L. Jones, L. Burke, P. Plant (Leeds, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Epidemiology and management of lung cancer
Session: Epidemiology and management of lung cancer
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 4694
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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