Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9946010 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
EUS-FNA is a safe, accurate, and minimally invasive technique that improves the staging of patients with NSCLC. It is more accurate and has a higher predictive value than either the PET scan or CT scan for posterior mediastinal lymph nodes.
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Authors
Mohamad A. MD, MHS, Robert J. MD, Victor K. MD, Renee PhD, Sujath MD, Buddhiwardhan MD,