Routine neck ultrasound by respiratory physicians in the diagnosis and staging of patients with lung cancer and mediastinal lymphadenopathy: a prospective pilot study

Mohammed Ahmed, Cyrus Daneshvar, David Breen

Source: ERJ Open Res, 6 (1) 00180-2019; 10.1183/23120541.00180-2019
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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