Computed tomography-guided percutaneous needle biopsy of pulmonary nodules: Impact of nodule size on diagnostic accuracy

Clinical Lung Cancer

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 360-363

  Kothary, Nishita ^a   Lock, Laura ^b   Sze, Daniel Y ^a   Hofmann, Lawrence V ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytopathology; Fine needle aspiration; Pneumothorax; Small nodule

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PNEUMOTHORAX; THORAX DRAINAGE;

EID: 77249155201     PISSN: 15257304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3816/CLC.2009.n.049     Document Type: Article

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