The surgeon and the oncologist in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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چکیده
A strict collaboration is necessary between the oncologist and the surgeon, both must know the respective problematic and competences and must contribute together to all phases of clinical management of patients affected by NSCLC.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology
دوره 17 Suppl 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006