Systematic Compared With Targeted Staging with Endobronchial Ultrasound in Patients with Lung Cancer.
CONCLUSIONS: In clinical practice, systematic sampling of the mediastinum by EBUS-TBNA, regardless of PET/CT features, is to be recommended over targeted sampling.
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Sanz-Santos J, Serra P, Torky M, Andreo F, Centeno C, Mendiluce L, Martínez-Barenys C, López de Castro P, Ruiz-Manzano J Tags: Ann Thorac Surg Source Type: research
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