Author(s): Bugalho, Antonio ; Guedes, Fernando ; Freitas, Francisco ; Rodrigues, Luis Vaz ; Clementsen, Paul Frost ; Eberhardt, Ralf ; Cepeda Ribeiro, José
Date: 2022
Origin: Portuguese Journal of Cardiac Thoracic and Vascular Surgery
Document details
LINEAR ENDOSONOGRAPHY IN LUNG CANCER: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
Description
The role of endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) and trans-esophageal endobronchial ultrasound (EUS-B) in lung cancer is well established and scientifically validated. There is increasing data that endosonography is a crucial tool for the diagnosis of central lung lesions, and mediastinal staging and restaging of non-small cell lung cancer patients. The present article reviews the technical aspects of EBUS and EUS-B and focus on the last published research regarding its value in lung cancer.
Document Type
Journal article
Language English
Language English
