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Editorial
. 2018 Sep;10(Suppl 26):S3109-S3110.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.08.02.

Multiple primary lung cancers

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Editorial

Multiple primary lung cancers

Thomas Fabian. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Sep.
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Pathologic definition of SMPLC. SMPLC, synchronous multiple primary lung cancer.

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