Cervical ultrasound (US) and US-guided lymph node biopsy as a routine procedure for staging of lung cancer

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 598-603

  Prosch, H ^a   Strasser, G ^a   Sonka, C ^a   Oschatz, E ^a   Mashaal, S ^a   Mohn Staudner, A ^a   Mostbeck, Gerhard H ^a,b  

^a Otto Wagner Spital

^b Otto Wagner Spital   (Austria)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Head neck; Neoplasms; Staging; Thorax

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; ULTRASOUND; UTERINE CERVIX;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, BRONCHOGENIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 37549031749     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-963215     Document Type: Article

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