Diagnostic accuracy of touch imprint and frozen section analysis in mediastinal lymph node involvement: lung cancer patients
Background: It is well known that, at the time of the initial presentation of patients with non-small cell lung cancer, N-status is very important in accurate staging and avoiding inappropriate surgical procedures. Also, if mediastinal lymph node metastasis (N2) of non-small cell lung cancer (stage...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2008-05-01
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Series: | Tehran University Medical Journal |
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