An evaluation of a videobronchoscopy-based autofluorescence system in lung cancer

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1185-1187

  Cetti, E J ^a   Nicholson, A G ^a   Singh, S ^b   Wells, A U ^a   Shah, P L ^a,b  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CARCINOMA IN SITU; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIDEOBRONCHOSCOPY BASED AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING;

BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 77951948411     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00148809     Document Type: Letter

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