The pulmonary nodule: change of paradigm

The threshold for detection of pulmonary nodules has decreased due to advances in CT technology. Particularly in sub-centimetre nodules, non-invasive diagnostic procedures are required for classification into benign and malignant to avoid unnecessary invasive procedures as more than 95% of these les...

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Autor principal: Diederich, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4448638/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1102/1470-7330.2003.0018
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