Induction therapy for stage IIIA (N2) lung cancer

Difficult Decisions in Thoracic Surgery: An Evidence-Based Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 88-93

  Meyerson, Shari L ^a   Harpole Jr , David H ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84628-474-8_10     Document Type: Chapter

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