Mediastinal Lymph Node Metastases and Visceral Pleural Invasion in Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer Patients
β Scribed by Kimihiro Shimizu; Yasuo Morishita; Junji Yoshida; Kanji Nagai
- Book ID
- 116261526
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 45 KB
- Volume
- 81
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-4975
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