Hitting the target - How well can the negative predictive value of targeted EBUS be measured?

I. Howell (Truro, United Kingdom), L. Glinski (Truro, United Kingdom), S. Iles (Truro, United Kingdom), J. Garvican (Truro, United Kingdom), M. Wijesinghe (Truro, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Diagnosis of lung cancer
Session: Diagnosis of lung cancer
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3075
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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