An Unusual Metastatic Site for Primary Lung Cancer: The Spleen.
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An Unusual Metastatic Site for Primary Lung Cancer: The Spleen Andrea Belli, MD,* Giuseppe De Luca, MD, Francesco Bianco, MD, Silvia De Franciscis, MD, Fabiana Tatangelo, MD, Giovanni Maria Romano, MD, Gaetano Rocco, MD, FRCSEd Department of Abdominal Oncology, Division of Surgical Oncology, Istituto Nazionale Tumori Fondazione G. Pascale–Istituto Di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Naples, Italy Department of Thoracic Surgery and Oncology, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Istituto Nazionale Tumori Fondazione G. Pascale–Istituto Di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Naples, Italy Pathology Division, Istituto Nazionale Tumori Fondazione G. Pascale–Istituto Di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Naples, Italy
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
دوره 11 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016