Transthoracic needle biopsy of mediastinal lymph nodes for staging lung and other cancers

Radiology

Volumn 199, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 489-496

  Protopapas, Zenon ^a,b   Westcott, Jack L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF SAINT RAPHAEL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung neoplasms, staging; Lymphatic system, biopsy; Mediastinum, biopsy; Mediastinum, CT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY;

EID: 0029930175     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.199.2.8668801     Document Type: Article

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