Editorial
When is a nodule more than a nodule?
Kyle R. Brownback,
Corresponding Author
Kyle R. Brownback
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA
Correspondence Kyle R. Brownback, MD, FCCP, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA. Tel: +913 588-6045; Fax: +913 588-4098; e-mail:
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Kyle R. Brownback,
Corresponding Author
Kyle R. Brownback
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA
Correspondence Kyle R. Brownback, MD, FCCP, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA. Tel: +913 588-6045; Fax: +913 588-4098; e-mail:
[email protected]Search for more papers by this author
First published: 15 April 2015
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