Can EBUS-TBNA Provide an Accurate Diagnosis in Patients Found to Have Enlarged or FDG-avid Lymph Nodes During Surveillance of Previously Treated Lung Cancer?: A Retrospective Study

Conclusions: EBUS-TBNA is a safe and highly effective diagnostic procedure in suspected nodal metastases after previous treatment for lung cancer. The sensitivity and NPV are equivalent to EBUS-TBNA in the diagnosis of “new” lung cancer.
Source: Journal of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology - Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Original Investigations Source Type: research