Autofluorescence bronchoscopy: Clinical experience with an optimized system in head and neck cancer patients
✍ Scribed by Tanja Gabrecht; Alexandre Radu; Matthieu Zellweger; Blaise Lovisa; Didier Goujon; Pierre Grosjean; Hubert van den Bergh; Philippe Monnier; Georges Wagnières
- Book ID
- 108211149
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 279 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1615-1615
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