The role of ultrasound (US) guided transthoracic fine needle biopsy (TFNB) in patients with Pancoast tumors

T. B. Stefanovski, S. M. Stojkovski, D. L. Todevski, O. R. Jovkovski, E. I. Kovkarova (Skopje, Fyrom)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Diagnostic and therapeutic evolutions in bronchoscopy
Session: Diagnostic and therapeutic evolutions in bronchoscopy
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4295
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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