Preoperative pathological diagnosis of lung cancer: is it always necessary?

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  • Jun Nakajima
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Received: January 17, 2012; Accepted: March 12, 2012 Corresponding author: Jun Nakajima, MD, DmedSc. Department of Thoracic Surgery, The University of Tokyo Graduate School, 7-3-1, Hongo, Bukyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan Email: [email protected] ©2012 The Editorial Committee of Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. All rights reserved. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2012; 18: 183–185 doi: 10.5761/atcs.ed.12.01892

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Annals of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery : official journal of the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia

دوره 18 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012