Is open surgery necessary for metastatic pulmonary tumors evaluated with thorax tomography?
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عنوان ژورنال: The Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1301-5680,2149-8156
DOI: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2018.15117