Early localization of bronchogenic cancerous/precancerous lesions with lung imaging fluorescence endoscope

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 197-201

  Ikeda, N ^a   Kim, K ^a   Okunaka, T ^a   Furukawa, K ^a   Furuya, T ^a   Saito, M ^a   Konaka, C ^a   Kato, H ^a   Ebihara, Y ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Early detection; Early lung cancer; Fluorescence endoscope; Squamous metaplasia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS CANCER; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CANCER; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA;

EID: 0030983036     PISSN: 10703608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/DTE.3.197     Document Type: Article

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