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Rev Invest Clin 2012; 64 (3)
Omental metastases from primary lung adenocarcinoma
Ioannidis O, Iordanidis F, Paraskevas G, Chatzopoulos S, Kotronis A, Papadimitriou N, Konstantara A, Makrantonakis A, Kakoutis E
Language: English
References: 11
Page: 308-310
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INTRODUCTION
Lung cancer represents one of the most common
malignant diseases worldwide and the major cause
of cancer related deaths accounting for 25% of all
cancer deaths and with a 5 years survival rate of
10-20%.
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