Trimodality therapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma.

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Published in Ann Thorac Surg on September 01, 2009

Authors

Gordon Buduhan1, Shekhar Menon, Ralph Aye, Brian Louie, Vivek Mehta, Eric Vallières

Author Affiliations

1: Swedish Cancer Institute, Seattle, Washington, USA.

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