Core needle biopsy in malignant pulmonary lesions

Conclusions: CNB and TFNA are useful in the diagnosis of pulmonary neoplasia. The percentage of diagnosis of malignancy of TFNA in relation to CNB offers room for improvement in our centre. These procedures are tolerated well and have a low rate of complications.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 19, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Lima Alvarez, J., Carrasco Carrasco, C., Reina Gonzalez, A., Beiztegui Sillero, A., Pena Grinan, N. Tags: Lung Cancer Source Type: research