The impact of ultrasonography-guided fine needle aspiration of no palpable supraclavicular lymph nodes on diagnosis and staging in advanced lung cancer

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Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 186-191

  Özkan, Gülcihan ^a   Tutar, Mehmet ^a   Bayram, Mehmet ^a,b   Bakan, Dilek ^a   Gür, Aygün ^a   Çamsari, Güngör ^a  

^a Sureyyapasa Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fine needle aspiration; Lung cancer; Staging; Supraclavicular lymph node

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CELL TYPE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MORBIDITY; PARATRACHEAL LYMPHADENOMEGALY; TRACHEA DISEASE;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 68249160788     PISSN: 04941373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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