Investigation and outcomes of different types of biopsy in the management of peripheral lung masses – experience from a large district general hospital in the UK

S. Sundaram, B. Harrison(Retd) (Cambridge, Norwich, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Diagnostic aspects in thoracic oncology
Session: Diagnostic aspects in thoracic oncology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2614
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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