Are EUS-FNA and EBUS-TBNA specimens reliable for subtyping non-small cell lung cancer?

Lung Cancer

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 46-50

  Tournoy, K G ^a   Carprieaux, M ^a   Deschepper, E ^a   Van Meerbeeck, J P ^a   Praet, M ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Endoscopic ultrasound; Fine needle aspirates; Histology; Non small cell lung carcinoma; Subtyping

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TISSUE SECTION; TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ENDOSCOPY; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84858006413     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: 18728332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2011.09.004     Document Type: Article

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