Diagnostic management of solitary pulmonary nodule

S. Gasparini

Source: Eur Respir Mon; 2010: 48: 90–108
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Mohammed Haris - 02.10.2010 13:41
A very good summary of the diagnostic challenges of pulmonary nodules.
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