Diagnostic and staging utility of transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) in a university hospital

A. El-Gammal, A. Jahangir, J. Lee, G. Lee, M. O‘Driscoll, N. Brennan, T. O‘Connor (Cork, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Endoscopic needle techniques
Session: Endoscopic needle techniques
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3409
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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