Giant cell carcinoma of the lung: cytological study of the exfoliated cells in sputa and bronchial washings.
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[Yield of biopsy, brushing and bronchial washing through fiberbronchoscopy in the diagnosis of lung cancer with visible lesions].
BACKGROUND The combination of endobronchial biopsy with cytological brushing is considered the best procedures for the diagnosis of lung cancer during bronchoscopy. AIM To asses the diagnostic yield for lung cancer (with visible endobronchial alterations at endoscopy) of three fiberoptic bronchoscopy procedures: endobronchial biopsy, cytological brushing and bronchial cytological washings. ...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Diseases of the chest
دوره 40 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1961