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Sequential use of bronchial aspirates, biopsies and washings in the preoperative management of lung cancers

BACKGROUND: The combination of cytology and biopsies improves the recognition and typing of small cell (SCLC) versus non small cell (NSCLC) lung cancers in the fiberoptic bronchoscopy assessment of centrally located tumours. METHODS: We studied whether bronchial aspirates performed before biopsies (...

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Autores principales: Piaton, Eric, Djelid, Djamal, Duvert, Bernard, Perrichon, Marielle, Saugier, Bernard
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1905916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17547771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-6413-4-11