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. 2008 Oct 4;8 Spec No A(Spec Iss A):S24-6.
doi: 10.1102/1470-7330.2008.9005.

CT screening for lung cancer

Stefan Diederich  1
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CT screening for lung cancer

Stefan Diederich. Cancer Imaging. .

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Asymptomatic smoker, lobulated non-calcified nodule: biopsy confirmed hamartoma.
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Smoker with first seizure. (a) Ill-defined lobulated non-calcified nodule: biopsy confirmed adenocarcinoma; (b) CT brain demonstrates cerebral metastasis.
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