Extrathoracic 18-FDG-PET uptakes in non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) preoperative staging

R. Alonso Moralejo, J. Sayas Catalan, M. Coronado Poggio, B. Botella Mateu, S. Salgado Aranda, A. Lopez Encuentra (Madrid, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Biology, diagnosis and rare tumours in thoracic malignancies
Session: Biology, diagnosis and rare tumours in thoracic malignancies
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2531
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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