A 69-year-old smoker with mediastinal and hilar lymphadenopathy.

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  • Y H Khor
  • D P Steinfort
  • M R Buchanan
  • D Gunawardana
  • P Antippa
  • L B Irving
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Thorax

دوره 65 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010