Evaluation of undiagnosed solitary lung nodules according to the probability of malignancy in the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) evidence-based clinical practice guidelines
By: Shinji Shinohara, Takeshi Hanagiri, Masaru Takenaka, Yasuhiro Chikaishi, Soich Oka, Hidehiko Shimokawa, Makoto Nakagawa, Hidetaka Uramoto, Tomoko So, Takatoshi Aoki and Fumihiro Tanaka
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