Ultrasound-guided pleural biopsy following a non-diagnostic thoracentesis for non-small cell lung cancer
We report a case of a 65-year-old man with a cavitary lung mass and parietal-based pleural nodules in which a pleural ultrasound-guided approach yielded a definitive diagnosis of stage IV non-small cell lung carcinoma. Computed tomography-guided biopsy is often preferred approach for the majority of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007123000709 |