Thymic Carcinoma Presenting Two Independent Nodules: Case Report |
Hong, Nu-Rhee
(Department of Radiology, Korea University Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine)
Lee, Ki-Yeol (Department of Radiology, Korea University Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine) Kim, Je-Hyeong (Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine) Jung, Ki-Hwan (Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine) Je, Bo-Kyoung (Department of Radiology, Korea University Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine) |
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