N3 hilar sampling decision in the staging of mediastinal lung cancer

ERJ Open Res. 2021 Aug 23;7(3):00116-2021. doi: 10.1183/23120541.00116-2021. eCollection 2021 Jul.

Authors

Jaume Bordas-Martinez¹, Jose Luis Vercher-Conejero², Guillermo Rodriguez-González¹, Noelia Cubero¹, Rosa M Lopez-Lisbona¹, Marta Diez-Ferrer¹, Rachid Tazi³, Antoni Rosell³

Affiliations

¹ Pulmonology Dept, Bellvitge University Hospital, UB, IDIBELL, CIBERES, Barcelona, Spain.
² Nuclear Medicine Dept - PET Unit, Bellvitge University Hospital - IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain.
³ Thorax Institute, Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital, IGTP, UAB, CIBERES, Barcelona, Spain.

Abstract

There is insufficient evidence for the sampling of morphometabolically normal N3 hilar lymph nodes https://bit.ly/3gWcar7.

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