Can we still justify pneumonectomy following induction chemotherapy?

Z. Mansour, X. Ducrocq, M. Vasilesu, J. M. Wihlm, E. Quoix, G. Massard (Strasbourg, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Contemporary issues in thoracic surgical oncology
Session: Contemporary issues in thoracic surgical oncology
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4388
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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