Comparing modalities for risk assessment in patients with pulmonary lesions and nondiagnostic bronchoscopy for suspected lung cancer

Comparing modalities for risk assessment in patients with pulmonary lesions and nondiagnostic bronchoscopy for suspected lung cancer

Abstract Background Bronchoscopy is commonly utilized for non-surgical sampling of indeterminant pulmonary lesions, but nondiagnostic procedures are common. Accurate assessment of the risk of malignancy is essential for decision making in these patients, yet we lack tools that perform well across th...

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Main Authors: Diana H. Yu, Majid Shafiq, Hitesh Batra, Marla Johnson, Bailey Griscom, Janna Chamberlin, Lori R. Lofaro, Jing Huang, William A. Bulman, Giulia C. Kennedy, Lonny B. Yarmus, Hans J. Lee, David Feller-Kopman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Lung cancer
Risk assessment
Bronchoscopy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02181-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02181-x

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