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Bone metastases with nerve root compression as a late complication in patient with epithelial pleural mesothelioma

Susana Cedrés1, Lorena Fariñas, Neda Stejpanovic

  • 1Medical Oncology Service, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain ; Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain.

Journal of Thoracic Disease
|April 16, 2013
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Malignant pleural mesotheliomabone metastasesprognosis

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