Cytologic diagnosis of pulmonary lesions

Rays - International Journal of Radiological Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 357-361

  Rossi, Esther Diana ^a   Mulè, Antonino ^a   Maggiore, Claudia ^a   Miraglia, Antonella ^a   Lauriola, Libero ^a   Vecchio, Fabio Maria ^a   Fadda, Guido ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bronchoalveolar lavage; Fine needle aspiration biopsy; Pulmonary lesions; Sputum

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CELL DEGENERATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; LUNG CANCER; LUNG LAVAGE; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET; BRONCHOSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; LUNG TUMOR; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SPUTUM;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; BRONCHOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; SPUTUM;

EID: 19844379955     PISSN: 03907740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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