Bronchoscopic diagnosis and staging of lung cancer

Chest Surgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 701-721

  Savage, C ^a   Morrison, R J ^a   Zwischenberger, J B ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; FORCEPS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CANCER; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAMPLING; THORACOCENTESIS;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035661094     PISSN: 10523359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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