[Effectiveness of transthoracic puncture in the diagnosis and treatment of neoplasms of chest organs]

Autor: S A, Rodzaevskiĭ, Ia S, Babiĭ, O G, Iugrinov, A I, Pozmogov, A G, Klapchuk, T N, Tuganova, L S, Bolgova, K A, Galakhin
Rok vydání: 1994
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Zdroj: Voprosy onkologii. 40(1-3)
ISSN: 0507-3758
Popis: A complex examination of 1400 patients with pathologies of the lungs and mediastinum was carried out using roentgenologic, endoscopic, bioptic and cytologic methods. Diagnosis was confirmed morphologically in 93.7% of cases. More specific information was obtained by express cytologic examination in 97.9% of cases of malignant growth and in 64.4% with benign tumors. On the basis of the test results, preoperative intratumor chemotherapy technique suggested by the authors may be recommended for clinical use.
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