Comparative diagnostic accuracy of thoracic endosonography (EBUS/EUS-b) and integrated PET-CT in mediastinal staging of potentially operable patients with NSCLC.

S. Chrysikos (Athens, Greece), I. Gkiozos (Athens, Greece), K. Dimakou (Athens, Greece), E. Zervas (Athens, Greece), T. Karampitsakos (Athens, Greece), M. Anyfanti (Athens, Greece), A. Tzouvelekis (Athens, Greece), N. Koulouris (Athens, Greece), I. Vasileiadis (Athens, Greece), K. Syrigos (Athens, Greece)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Current and contemporary practices in endobronchial ultrasound
Session: Current and contemporary practices in endobronchial ultrasound
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 3471
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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