Diagnostic yield, clinical impact and cost aspect of EBUS-TBNA in mediastinal staging in lung cancer

N. Claessens, K. Maas, A. Kummer, F. Schramel (Nieuwegein, The Hague, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Progress in endoscopy for lung cancer
Session: Progress in endoscopy for lung cancer
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4403
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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