Core cutting needle biopsy of anterior mediastinal tumors : Do we really need Chest Tomographic Scan to proceed?

K. Athanassiadi (Athens, Greece), E. Liverakou (Athens, Greece), D. Magouliotis (Athens, Greece), A. Katsandri (Athens, Greece), C. Vourlakou (Athens, Greece), E. Testebasi (Athens, Greece)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Pleural disease: applying the evidence
Session: Pleural disease: applying the evidence
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3090
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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