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Utility of bronchoscopy in the definitive diagnosis of patients with haematological malignancies presenting with radiological abnormalities.

Kosuke MakitaYu MikamiHirotaka MatsuzakiOsamu NarumotoDaiya TakaiYutaka YatomiTakahide Nagase
Published in: The clinical respiratory journal (2017)
Our study demonstrated that patients with haematological malignancies who showed lung nodular shadows are more likely to be definitively diagnosed by bronchoscopy, whereas transbronchial biopsy may also be beneficial for these patients.
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