Distribution of distant metastases from newly diagnosed non-small cell lung cancer

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 246-250

  Quint, Leslie E ^a   Tummala, Srinivas ^a   Brisson, Louis J ^a   Francis, Isaac R ^a   Krupnick, Alexander S ^a   Kazerooni, Ella A ^a   Iannettoni, Mark D ^a   Whyte, Richard I ^a   Orringer, Mark B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030199930     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(96)00220-2     Document Type: Article

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