The beginning of the end of mediastinoscopy?

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 561-562

  Wigle, Dennis A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 44649115178     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e318175e353     Document Type: Editorial

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