Oesophageal endoscopic ultrasound with fine needle aspiration improves and simplifies the staging of lung cancer.

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Published in Thorax on July 01, 2004

Authors

H Kramer1, J W G van Putten, W J Post, H M van Dullemen, A H H Bongaerts, J Pruim, A J H Suurmeijer, T J Klinkenberg, H Groen, H J M Groen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pulmonary Diseases, Groningen University Hospital, PO Box 30-001, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands. h.kramer@int.azg.nl

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