Pancoast-Tobias syndrome as first clinical expression of lung cancer: its frequency among the patients of a primary care practice group in a one year survey

C. Panaitescu, S. C. Oana, D. Angelescu, P. Anghelescu, M. Chiriti, V. Manea (Bucharest, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Respiratory issues in primary care
Session: Respiratory issues in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 843

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