Recent advances in managing non-small-cell lung cancer: 5. Endobronchial palliative therapy

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 166, Issue SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Bowman, Rayleen V ^a  

^a ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY;

BRACHYTHERAPY; BRONCHIAL NEOPLASMS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CRYOTHERAPY; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; STENTS;

EID: 0030917078     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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