Fiberoptic bronchoscopy: Enhancing the diagnostic yield

Chest

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 593-594

  Kamholz, S L ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDITORIAL; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0029929279     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.3.593     Document Type: Editorial

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