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  1. Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

    Ricardo Bello

  2. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

    Steven M. Keller

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  1. Sotiria General Hospital, Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece

    Konstantinos N. Syrigos MD, PhD

  2. Royal Marsden NHS Trust Hospitals, London, UK

    Christopher M. Nutting MB BA, MD, FRCR

  3. Evangelismos General Hospital, Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece

    Charis Roussos MD, MSc, PhD, MRS, FRCP(C)

  4. Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

    Charis Roussos MD, MSc, PhD, MRS, FRCP(C)

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Bello, R., Keller, S.M. (2006). Surgical Staging of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. In: Syrigos, K.N., Nutting, C.M., Roussos, C. (eds) Tumors of the Chest. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-31040-1_12

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