EBUS-TBNA in the diagnosis of haematological malignancies; overcoming the challenge

Georgia Hardavella (Aghia Paraskevi, Athens, Greece), Georgia Hardavella, Laura Succony, Jim Brown, Ricky Thakrar, Mary Falzon, Vandana Jeebun, Mohammed Munnavar, Sam Janes, Neal Navani

Source: International Congress 2015 – Endoscopic ultrasound: an essential tool for interventional pulmonology
Session: Endoscopic ultrasound: an essential tool for interventional pulmonology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 773
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Georgia Hardavella (Aghia Paraskevi, Athens, Greece), Georgia Hardavella, Laura Succony, Jim Brown, Ricky Thakrar, Mary Falzon, Vandana Jeebun, Mohammed Munnavar, Sam Janes, Neal Navani. EBUS-TBNA in the diagnosis of haematological malignancies; overcoming the challenge. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 773

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