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Preoperative Staging of Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer with Positron-Emission Tomography

Remge M. Pieterman, John W.G. van Putten, J. J. Meuzelaar, Eduard L. Mooyaart, Willem Vaalburg, Gerard H. Koëter, V. Fidler, Jan Pruim, Harry J.M. Groen

New England Journal of Medicine · 2000 · 1.1K citations · 21 references

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PET improves the rate of detection of local and distant metastases in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer.

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