The clincopathological variables to differentiate the nature of isolated pulmonary nodules in patients who received curative surgery for colorectal cancer
Summary: Background: In colorectal cancer (CRC) patients, pulmonary nodules are usually considered lung metastases (LM). However, approximately 10% of LM is presented as a solitary pulmonary nodule which mimics primary lung cancer (PLC). This study aims to determine the distinguishing characteristi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-02-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958418302872 |