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. 2017 Dec;9(12):E1148-E1150.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.11.25.

Morphologic characteristics of pulmonary adenocarcinomas manifesting as pure ground-glass nodules on CT

Benedikt H Heidinger  1   2 , Kevin R Anderson  3 , Ursula Nemec  1   2 , Daniel B Costa  4 , Sidhu P Gangadharan  5 , Paul A VanderLaan  3 , Alexander A Bankier  1
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Morphologic characteristics of pulmonary adenocarcinomas manifesting as pure ground-glass nodules on CT

Benedikt H Heidinger et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Dec.
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Conflicts of Interest: Dr. Heidinger is the 2016 Sven Paulin Research Fellow in Cardiothoracic Imaging at the Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Costa reports grants from Pfizer and personal fees from Ariad and Boehringer Ingelheim outside the submitted work. Dr. VanderLaan reports personal fees from Gala Therapeutics outside the submitted work. Dr. Bankier reports personal fees from Elsevier Publisher, the American Thoracic Society, and Spiration and Olympus outside the submitted work. The other authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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