Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2906737 | Chest | 2006 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Compared to CT and PET, EBUS-TBNA has a high sensitivity as well as specificity for mediastinal and hilar lymph node staging in patients with lung cancer. EBUS-TBNA should be considered for evaluation of the mediastinum early in the staging process of lung cancer.
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Kazuhiro MD, FCCP, Takahiro MD, Ken MD, Yasuo MD, Kiyoshi MD, Kenzo MD, Takehiko (Professor and Chairman),