An audit on the use of FDG-PET in the diagnosis and management of lung cancer in a district general hospital in the West Midlands, U.K.

E. Willetts, A. Jayaratnam, E. Kulakov, S. L. Tan, A. Rajasekaran, O. Khair (Birmingham, London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Quality management for lung cancer patients
Session: Quality management for lung cancer patients
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 301
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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