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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Radiol Imaging 2007; 17(04): 267-268
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.36874
Chest Radiology

Case report: Lung lipoma

Ashish Atre
Department of Radiodiagnosis, Grant Medical Foundation, Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune, India
,
Swati Rajapure
Department of Radiodiagnosis, Grant Medical Foundation, Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune, India
,
John Joseph
Department of Radiodiagnosis, Grant Medical Foundation, Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune, India
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Lung lipoma


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