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Combined pleuroscopy and endobronchial ultrasound for diagnosis and staging of suspected lung cancer

The standard approach to staging of lung cancer in patients with pleural effusion (clinical M1a) is thoracentesis followed by pleural biopsies if the cytologic analysis is negative. If pleural biopsy findings are negative, endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration is used to c...

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Autores principales: Vial, Macarena R., Eapen, George A., Casal, Roberto F., Sarkiss, Mona G., Ost, David E., Vakil, Erik, Grosu, Horiana B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5734695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29276672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.11.009