Contribution of cell blocks obtained through endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration to the diagnosis of lung cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Conventional smears of samples obtained by endobronchial ultrasound with real-time transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) have proven useful in lung cancer staging, but the value of additional information from cell-block proces...

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Main Authors: Sanz-Santos José, Serra Pere, Andreo Felipe, Llatjós Maria, Castellà Eva, Monsó Eduard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/34