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Pages 103-105 (March 2004)
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The Usefulness of Positron Emission Tomography in Nonsmall Cell Lung Carcinoma
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M.C. Resino, A. Maldonado
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Correspondence: Dr. A. Maldonado. Servicio de Neumologia. Centro PET Complutense de Madrid. Manuel Bartolomé Cossio, 10. 28040 Madrid. España
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