Airway obstruction and or emphysema shows a different plasma inflammatory response in asymptomatic smokers or ex-smokers participating in a lung cancer screening program

J. de Torres, D. Blanco, A. Munoz-Barrutia, C. Ortiz-de-Solorzano, L. Montuenga, G. Bastarrika, D. Perez-Martin, M. Ceresa, G. de Biurrun, U. Montes, J. Zulueta (Pamplona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Lung morbidity on exposure to various agents
Session: Lung morbidity on exposure to various agents
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4468
Disease area: Airway diseases

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J. de Torres, D. Blanco, A. Munoz-Barrutia, C. Ortiz-de-Solorzano, L. Montuenga, G. Bastarrika, D. Perez-Martin, M. Ceresa, G. de Biurrun, U. Montes, J. Zulueta (Pamplona, Spain). Airway obstruction and or emphysema shows a different plasma inflammatory response in asymptomatic smokers or ex-smokers participating in a lung cancer screening program. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 4468

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