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  1. Thoracic Surgery Division Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Buenos Aires University, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Hugo Esteva, Alejandro T. Newton & Tamara Portas

  2. Department of Mental Health Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Buenos Aires University, Buenos Aires, Argentin

    Cristina Pecci & Nora Taubenslag Grigera

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  1. Sotiria General Hospital, Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece

    Konstantinos N. Syrigos MD, PhD

  2. Royal Marsden NHS Trust Hospitals, London, UK

    Christopher M. Nutting MB BA, MD, FRCR

  3. Evangelismos General Hospital, Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece

    Charis Roussos MD, MSc, PhD, MRS, FRCP(C)

  4. Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

    Charis Roussos MD, MSc, PhD, MRS, FRCP(C)

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Esteva, H., Pecci, C., Grigera, N.T., Newton, A.T., Portas, T. (2006). Quality of Life after Lung Cancer Surgery. In: Syrigos, K.N., Nutting, C.M., Roussos, C. (eds) Tumors of the Chest. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-31040-1_46

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