| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2906100 | Chest | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Conclusion: Combining bronchoscopy and PET scanning has an useful role in the diagnosis of noncalcified chest radiologic lesions ⤠3 cm in size. Bronchoscopy has a diagnostic yield of > 50% and also allows the diagnosis of endobronchial lesions. If bronchoscopy is nondiagnostic, a PET scan should be performed.
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Authors
Prashant N. MD, Maurizio MD, Franco MD, Lukas MD, Helmut MD, Stefan MD, Michael MD,