Utility of PET/CT in staging of lung cancer: Results from 245 patients

A. Bugge, A. Naalsund, A. Sundset, A. Berstad, G. Mynarek, J. G. Fjeld, J. Kongerud, M. B. Lund (Norway)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Staging of lung cancer
Session: Staging of lung cancer
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5441
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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