Safety of flexible bronchoscopy and clinical course for elderly patients with suspected primary lung cancer
Abstract Background There have been several reports demonstrating the safety of flexible bronchoscopy (FB) in the elderly, but none have focused specifically on lung cancer, which is a frequent biopsy procedure. Methods In this study, we retrospectively evaluated the safety of FB and subsequent trea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-03-01
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Series: | Thoracic Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.15228 |