Is it necessary to sample the contralateral nodal stations by EBUS-TBNA in patients with lung cancer and clinical N0 / N1 on PET-CT?
Lung Cancer(2020)
摘要
•Systematic EBUS-TBNA is an accurate staging method in patients with normal mediastinum.•This study found an absence of contralateral mediastinal and hilar disease.•Sampling of N3 hilar stations could be spared during a systematic EBUS-TBNA staging procedure.
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Lung cancer,Staging lung cancer,Endobronchial ultrasound,EBUS staging,Systematic EBUS
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