Minimally Invasive Methods for Staging in Lung Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Introduction. Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) is a procedure that provides access to the mediastinal staging; however, EBUS cannot be used to stage all of the nodes in the mediastinum. In these cases, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is used for complete staging. Objective. To provide a synthesis of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1024709 |