High-grade lesion: What does it tell us?

Thorax

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 2-3

  Edell, E S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CARCINOMA IN SITU; COMORBIDITY; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; EDITORIAL; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM CYTODIAGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33846219062     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2006.067876     Document Type: Editorial

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