Bronchoscopic-Directed Diagnosis of Peripheral Lung Lesions Suspicious for Cancer

Thoracic Surgery Clinics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 159-165

  Hansra, Inderjit K ^a   Ernst, Armin ^b  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG INJURY; LUNG NODULE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; ULTRASOUND;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL TRIALS; COIN LESION, PULMONARY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34249862556     PISSN: 15474127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2007.03.016     Document Type: Review

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