Incidental detection by computed tomography is an independent prognostic factor for survival in patients operated for nonsmall cell lung carcinoma

Andri W. Orrason, Martin I. Sigurdsson, Kristjan Baldvinsson, Hunbogi Thorsteinsson, Steinn Jonsson, Tomas Gudbjartsson

Source: ERJ Open Res, 3 (2) 00106-2016; 10.1183/23120541.00106-2016
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Andri W. Orrason, Martin I. Sigurdsson, Kristjan Baldvinsson, Hunbogi Thorsteinsson, Steinn Jonsson, Tomas Gudbjartsson. Incidental detection by computed tomography is an independent prognostic factor for survival in patients operated for nonsmall cell lung carcinoma. ERJ Open Res, 3 (2) 00106-2016; 10.1183/23120541.00106-2016

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