Hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy: Is there a role for radiotherapy to symptomatic sites? Case report and literature review

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 101-103

  Roos, Daniel E ^a  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC OSTEOARTHROPATHY; LUNG CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029918530     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841869609098487     Document Type: Article

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