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Imaging of Nonneoplastic Lung Diseases Requiring a Surgical Management

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There are several nonneoplastic disorders affecting the chest requiring a surgical treatment.

The recommendations for surgery depend on the severity of the respiratory symptoms or on the risk of further development of neoplasm.

These disorders, either congenital or acquired, include parenchymal, pleural, and airway diseases.

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Piciucchi, S., Carloni, A. (2018). Imaging of Nonneoplastic Lung Diseases Requiring a Surgical Management. In: Anzidei, M., Anile, M. (eds) Diagnostic Imaging for Thoracic Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-89893-3_11

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