Accuracy of CT-guided transthoracic needle biopsy of lung lesions: results of 612 consecutive procedures

S. Novello, A. Priola, S. Priola, M. Longo, M. Giaj Levra, A. Cataldi, G. Garofalo, C. Fava, G. V. Scagliotti (Orbassano, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Diagnosis of thoracic malignancies
Session: Diagnosis of thoracic malignancies
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3870
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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