Survival after induction chemotherapy and surgery in N2 (mediastinoscopy) NSCLC patients

J. Guarize, F. Braga, F. Blasi, L. Spaggiari (Milan, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Management of thoracic malignancies
Session: Management of thoracic malignancies
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2626
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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J. Guarize, F. Braga, F. Blasi, L. Spaggiari (Milan, Italy). Survival after induction chemotherapy and surgery in N2 (mediastinoscopy) NSCLC patients. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 2626

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