Imprint cytology improves accuracy of computed tomography-guided percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy

Chang Y-C., Yu C-J., Lee W-J., Kuo S-H., Hsiao C-H., Jan I-S., Hu F-C., Liu H-M., Chan W-K., Yang P-C.

Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 31: 54-61
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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