Dtsch Med Wochenschr 2012; 137(12): 592
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1298873
Pro & Contra | Commentary
Pneumologie, Onkologie
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Brauchen wir beim metastasierten Adenokarzinom der Lunge immer eine EGFR-Mutationsanalyse vor der palliativen Firstline-Therapie? Pro

EGFR mutation analysis prior to palliative firstline therapy of metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung? Pro
W. Brückl
1   Pneumologische Onkologie, Medizinische Klinik 3, Lungentumorzentrum Nürnberg
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Publication Date:
13 March 2012 (online)

 
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