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Editorial
. 2018 Mar;10(3):1253-1255.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.03.25.

Multifocal ground-glass opacities: multifocal origin versus intrapulmonary metastasis

Choon-Taek Lee  1
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Editorial

Multifocal ground-glass opacities: multifocal origin versus intrapulmonary metastasis

Choon-Taek Lee. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Mar.
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