FDG-PET is superior to conventional CT in predicting histologic responses after induction therapy for locally advanced NSCLC

A. Maeda, K. Yasuda, M. Nakata (Kurashiki, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Staging of lung cancer
Session: Staging of lung cancer
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5447
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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A. Maeda, K. Yasuda, M. Nakata (Kurashiki, Japan). FDG-PET is superior to conventional CT in predicting histologic responses after induction therapy for locally advanced NSCLC. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 5447

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