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Editorial

Advantages of breath testing for the early diagnosis of lung cancer

David Smith Institute for Science and Technology in Medicine, School of Medicine, Keele University, Thornburrow Drive, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 7QB, UK. [email protected]
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Patrik Španêl J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Dolejškova 3, 182 23, Prague 8, Czech Republic and Institute for Science and Technology in Medicine, School of Medicine, Keele University, Thornburrow Drive, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7QB, UK. [email protected]
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Josep Sulé-Suso Institute for Science and Technology in Medicine, School of Medicine, Keele University, Thornburrow Drive, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7QB, UK and Cancer Centre, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Newcastle Rd, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 6QG, UK. [email protected]
Pages 255-257 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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