Surveillance for patients with curative-intent surgical resection for NSCLC: CT scaning versus 18F-FDG dual-head gamma camera

B. Melloni, J. Monteil, F. Bertin, V. Alain, B. Francois (Limoges, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Diagnostic management of lung cancer, clinical features
Session: Diagnostic management of lung cancer, clinical features
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1931
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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