Clinical features of lung cancer sufferers radiologically determined to have had previous exposure to asbestos

G. Ak, M. Metintas, S. Metintas, H. Yildirim, S. Erginel, E. Kurt, F. Alatas, I. Ucgun (Eskisehir, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Clinical features, rare metastases and rare tumors
Session: Clinical features, rare metastases and rare tumors
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 527
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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