LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Bronchoscopic inter-operator diagnostic yield for lung malignancy: benchmarking for trainees

A. Kahlon, M. E. Phitidis, A. Ponnuswamy, S. Scott, J. P. Finnerty (Chester, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Improving education for the healthcare team and patients
Session: Improving education for the healthcare team and patients
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1272
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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