EBUS may arise as an initial time saving procedure in patients who are suspected to have small cell lung cancer

Ozturk, Ayperi; Demirci, NİLGÜN; Aktas, Zafer; Demirag, Funda; Alagoz, Ali; Alici, Ibrahim; Yilmaz, Aydin

doi:10.1111/crj.12556

EBUS may arise as an initial time saving procedure in patients who are suspected to have small cell lung cancer

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Ozturk A., Demirci N. , Aktas Z., Demirag F., Alagoz A., Alici I. O. , ...Daha Fazla

CLINICAL RESPIRATORY JOURNAL, cilt.12, sa.2, ss.517-523, 2018 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 12 Konu: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2018
Doi Numarası: 10.1111/crj.12556
Dergi Adı: CLINICAL RESPIRATORY JOURNAL
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.517-523

Özet

BackgroundSmall cell lung cancer (SCLC) commonly presents as hilar/mediastinal masses. In some occasions, conventional flexible bronchoscopy fails and a substantial amount of time is lost until establishing the diagnosis.