In search of the holy grail: Lung cancer biomarkers

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Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 325-326

  Arenberg, Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; TUMOR MARKER; VASCULOTROPIN C;

ADVANCED CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PATIENT CARE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE;

EID: 4143073654     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.126.2.325     Document Type: Editorial

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