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Comment
. 2013 May;16(5):680.
doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivt158.

The role of thoracic surgery in octogenarians with non-small cell lung cancer

Alessandro Rizzi  1 , Matilde De Simone, Federico Raveglia, Ugo Cioffi
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The role of thoracic surgery in octogenarians with non-small cell lung cancer

Alessandro Rizzi et al. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2013 May.
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