"Transthoracic needle aspiration biopsy of benign and malignant lung lesions" - A commentary

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 188, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 891-893

  Meyer, Cristopher A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Chest

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGING; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG TUMOR; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NOTE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSTHORACIC NEEDLE ASPIRATION;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33947640021     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.06.0986     Document Type: Note

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