TRANSBRONCHIAL NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY (TBNAB) AND THE VALUE OF ON-SITE CYTOPATHOLOGICAL EXAMINATION FOR LUNG CANCER AND MEDIASTINAL LYMPHADENOPATY: “85 CASES” Serkan ENÖN, Cabir YÜKSEL , Koray CEYHAN, Ayten KAYI CANGIR, Nezih ÖZDEMİR, Murat AKAL Ankara University School of Medicine Department of Thoracic Surgery Ankara
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Ankara University School of Medicine Department of Thoracic Surgery Ankara
TRANSBRONCHIAL NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY (TBNAB) AND THE VALUE OF ON-SITE CYTOPATHOLOGICAL EXAMINATION FOR LUNG CANCER AND MEDIASTINAL LYMPHADENOPATY: “85 CASES” Serkan ENÖN, Cabir YÜKSEL , Koray CEYHAN, Ayten KAYI CANGIR, Nezih ÖZDEMİR, Murat AKAL. Ankara University School of Medicine - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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TRANSBRONCHIAL NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY (TBNAB) AND THE VALUE OF ON-SITE CYTOPATHOLOGICAL EXAMINATION FOR LUNG
TBNAB is an efficient and reliable method for diagnosing and/or staging the lung cancers and mediastinal LAP
CONCLUSION
The ability and experience of bronchoscopist and on-site cytopathologic examination are the most important factors for the success of procedure
CONCLUSION
• When these factors come together, diagnostic accuracy increases over 90% and the patients can be preserved from invasive surgical procedures such as mediastinoscopy or thoracotomy.