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Detection of pulmonary scarring by chest radiography and lung cancer risk
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  1. S Adejumo
  1. Dr S Adejumo, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Albert Edward Infirnary, Wigan WN1 2NN, UK; steve.adejumo{at}wwl.nhs.uk

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