Ultrasound guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of metastases in nonpalpable supraclavicular lymph nodes in lung cancer patients


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KENDIRLINAN R., OZKAN G., Bayram M., Bakan N. D., TUTAR M., GUR A., ...Daha Fazla

MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, cilt.6, sa.4, ss.220-225, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

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Background and objectives: To assess frequency and significance of enlarged nonpalpable supraclavicular lymph nodes with routine ultrasound (US) evaluation and US-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) for the diagnosis and staging of patients with lung cancer.