A "fat chance" it's malignant: lipoid pneumonia simulating lung cancer on PET scan.

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Pulmonary Institute Beilinson Campus, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tiqva 49100, Israel.

Published: May 2007

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thx.2006.068296DOI Listing

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