scholarly journals Endoscopic ultrasound via the esophagus: A safe and sensitive way for staging mediastinal lymph nodes in lung cancer

2010 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 4-8 ◽  
Author(s):  
Uffe Bodtger ◽  
Paul Clementsen ◽  
Jouke Annema ◽  
Peter Vilmann
Open Medicine ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Zhiguo Wang ◽  
Chunmeng Jiang

AbstractEUS is a useful tool for diagnosis of mediastinal diseases. EUS-FNA plays an important role in staging of lung cancer and in tissue acquisition in patients with mediastinal masses. In this review, the following issues will be addressed: EUS-FNA and EBUS-TBNA, metastatic mediastinal lymph nodes diagnosed by EUS, EUS in assessment of mediastinal lymph node status for staging of lung cancer, mediastinal lymphoma diagnosed by EUS, sarcoidosis and tuberculosis diagnosed by EUS.


Endoscopy ◽  
2006 ◽  
Vol 39 (S 1) ◽  
Author(s):  
P Magno ◽  
CW Ko ◽  
S Giday ◽  
SB Jagannath ◽  
MI Canto ◽  
...  

1996 ◽  
Vol 62 (2) ◽  
pp. 352-355 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hideki Akamatsu ◽  
Masanori Terashima ◽  
Teruaki Koike ◽  
Tsuneyo Takizawa ◽  
Yuzo Kurita

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