Exercise testing to predict lung cancer surgery outcome: which is better - percentage of predicted VO2 or absolute value?

T. Win, A. Jackson, F. C. Wells, A. J. Ritchie, L. Sharple, C. M. Laroche (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Thoracic oncology
Session: Thoracic oncology
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4098
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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