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Eric Lim, MD, on Increasing Incidence of Non-Smoking Lung Cancer

2015 IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer

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Eric Lim, MD, of the Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust, discusses his findings on the nonspecific symptoms of never-smokers, which suggests that imaging could play a more important role in diagnosing these patients at an earlier stage.



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