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Transbronchial catheter aspiration compared to forceps biopsy in the diagnosis of peripheral lung cancer

OBJECTIVE: The usual procedure for obtaining material for histological analysis for the diagnosis of peripheral carcinoma of the lung is transbronchial forceps biopsy (TBB). Not widely spread is acquiring samples for cytological examination by transbronchial catheter aspiration (TBCA). Data were ret...

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Main Authors: Franke, K-J, Nilius, G, Ruhle, K-H
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3352199/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19258205
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-783X-14-1-13
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