The role of thorax CT and MRI in evaluating mediastinal and chest wall invasions in lung cancer

C. Akyuz, M. Kiyik, H. C. Tigin, L. Kilic, E. Artan, T. Karadeli, M. Ozcan, H. Ozyurt, S. Cikrikcioglu (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Lung perfusion and lung cancer: imaging, diagnosis and treatment
Session: Lung perfusion and lung cancer: imaging, diagnosis and treatment
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 4450
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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