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Clinical Aspects of Detection and Imaging of Lung Tumors

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Nuclear Medicine in Clinical Oncology

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For practical and logical reasons the imaging of lung tumors will be reviewed separately for primary and secondary lung malignancies.

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Schümichen, C. (1986). Clinical Aspects of Detection and Imaging of Lung Tumors. In: Winkler, C. (eds) Nuclear Medicine in Clinical Oncology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-70947-0_13

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