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Role of Narrow Band Imaging Technology in the Diagnosis and Follow up of Laryngeal Lesions: Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy and Reliability in a Large Patient Cohort.

Jacopo GalliStefano SettimiDario Antonio MeleAntonio SalvatiEnrico SchiaviClaudio ParrillaGaetano Paludetti
Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2021)
NBI represents a reliable technology in challenging situations, especially in the context of post-radiotherapy or post-surgical mucosal changes showing a high NPV. NBI could reduce the number of unnecessary biopsies related to increased microvascular anomaly revelation, which could help to identify early-stage lesions suitable for minimally invasive surgery and, consequently, decrease hospital admissions.
Keyphrases
  • early stage
  • high resolution
  • case report
  • sentinel lymph node
  • radiation therapy
  • locally advanced
  • radiation induced
  • rectal cancer