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lung CA with secondary mets to brain and thoracic spinal column, - mt


Posted: Jan 06, 2010

lung CA with secondary mets to brain and thoracic spinal column.

How would you write this, would you spell out the whole word? Thanks

metastases and yes I would - Answers

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