Preoperative bronchial cytology for the assessment of tumor spread through air spaces in lung adenocarcinoma resection specimens.
Mayra A MedinaAllison M OnkenConstance de Margerie-MellonBenedikt H HeidingerYigu ChenAlexander A BankierPaul A VanderLaanPublished in: Cancer cytopathology (2020)
Presurgical bronchial cytology alone cannot adequately predict tumor STAS; however, it may provide useful information regarding the extent and overall burden of STAS on the subsequent resection specimen.