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S/l diffuse * ground glasoplasty* in both lung fields on CT.

Posted By: hs on 2008-06-06
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Subject: S/l diffuse * ground glasoplasty* in both lung fields on CT.

The had adenocarcinoma of the lung.  TIA!


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