Combining bronchoscopy and PET for assessment and staging of lung cancer

P. N. Chhajed, M. Bernasconi, F. Gambazzi, L. Bubendorf, H. Rasch, S. Kneifel, M. Tamm (Basel, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Diagnostic and therapeutic evolutions in bronchoscopy
Session: Diagnostic and therapeutic evolutions in bronchoscopy
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4299
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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