Clinically relevant information obtained by performing autofluorescence bronchoscopy

Journal of Bronchology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 118-121

  Venmans, Ben J W ^a   Van Boxem, A J M ^a   Smit, Egbert F ^a   Postmus, Pieter E ^a   Sutedja, Tom G ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Autofluorescence; Bronchoscopic treatment; Bronchoscopy; Early detection; Lung neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033941617     PISSN: 10708030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00128594-200007020-00003     Document Type: Article

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