The role of ultrasound-guided aspiration biopsy of peripheral pulmonary nodules: Our experience

Anticancer Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 2521-2523

  Scisca, Claudio ^a   Rizzo, Massimo ^a   Maisano, Roberto ^a   Monaco, Maurizio ^a   Ferrari, Michele ^a   Munaò, Stefania ^a   Zavettieri, Maria ^a   Bonaffini, Orsola ^a   Mare, Marzia ^a   Talamo Rossi, Raffaele ^a   La Torre, Francesco ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Needle biopsy; Peripheral lung nodules; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COST; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; COIN LESION, PULMONARY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036336534     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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