Non-small cell lung cancer staging techniques and endoscopic ultrasound: Tissue is still the issue

Chest

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1718-1725

  LeBlanc, Julia Kim ^a   Espada, Rafael ^b   Ergun, Gulchin ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoscopic ultrasound; Mediastinal lymph nodes; Mediastinoscopy; Non small cell lung cancer; Staging; Thoracotomy

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORACOTOMY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY;

EID: 0037540134     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.123.5.1718     Document Type: Review

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