A comparison of PET-CT and complete endosonographic nodal staging with use of 25 gauge needles in small nodes in NSCLC patients

M. Gnass (Zakopane, Poland), S. Orzechowski (Zakopane, Poland), J. Sola (Zakopane, Poland), P. Kocon (Cracow, Poland), L. Rudnicka (Cracow, Poland), J. Pankowski (Zakopane, Poland), P. Gwózdz (Zakopane, Poland), A. Szlubowski (Zakopane, Poland)

Source: International Congress 2018 – EUS-B and EBUS: optimal utilisation of the EBUS scope
Session: EUS-B and EBUS: optimal utilisation of the EBUS scope
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 412
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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