Impact of PET scanning on lung cancer management in a U.K. centre

D. A. Stock, A. McIver, K. Mohan, M. J. Ledson, M. J. Walshaw (Liverpool, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Screening, diagnosis, staging, prognosis, biological features
Session: Screening, diagnosis, staging, prognosis, biological features
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 569
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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