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Editorial
. 2019 Sep;7(Suppl 6):S234.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2019.08.40.

Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for operable stage I non-small cell lung cancer: not ready for prime time

James G Connolly  1 , Gregory D Jones  1 , Raul Caso  1 , David R Jones  1
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Editorial

Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for operable stage I non-small cell lung cancer: not ready for prime time

James G Connolly et al. Ann Transl Med. 2019 Sep.
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