Endobronchial Ultrasound for Lung Cancer Staging: How Many Stations Should Be Sampled?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1582-1587

  Block, Mark I ^a  

^a Memorial Healthcare System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR BIOPSY; AGED; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER INVASION; COHORT ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77953059110     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.01.043     Document Type: Article

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