Mediastinoscopy after negative endoscopic mediastinal nodal staging: can it be omitted?

Annema Jouke T., De Leyn Paul, Clementsen Paul, Siemsen Mette, Vilmann Peter

Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 46: 1848-1849
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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