Comparison of cell block (CB) preparation and direct conventional smear in cytological samples obtained by endobronchial ultrasound guide real-time needle aspiration (EBUS-rTNA)

P. Serra, J. Sanz-Santos, F. Andreo, E. Castellà, E. Monsó (Badalona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - The ultrasound view
Session: The ultrasound view
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4470
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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