No more bets? FEV1, DLCO or exercise test – What is essential in the qualifying of patients with lung cancer for surgery?

M. Franczuk, S. Wesolowski, P. Rudzinski, J. Usiekniewicz, M. Kram, T. Orlowski (Warsaw, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Oncological thoracic surgery
Session: Oncological thoracic surgery
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 461
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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M. Franczuk, S. Wesolowski, P. Rudzinski, J. Usiekniewicz, M. Kram, T. Orlowski (Warsaw, Poland). No more bets? FEV1, DLCO or exercise test – What is essential in the qualifying of patients with lung cancer for surgery?. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 461

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