EBUS-TBNA for the diagnosis of centrally located primary lung lesions: a retrospective series

K. Tournoy, R. Rintoul, J. van Meerbeeck, K. Rabe, J. Annema (Ghent, Belgium; Cambridge, United Kingdom; Leiden, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Diagnosis and prognosis in thoracic oncology
Session: Diagnosis and prognosis in thoracic oncology
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4395
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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