Clinical and pathologic staging – PET/CT impact

A. P. Vaz, G. Fernandes, C. Souto Moura, P. Bastos, H. Queiroga, V. Hespanhol (Oporto, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Staging of lung cancer
Session: Staging of lung cancer
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5442
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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