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25/Jun/2024
25/Jun/2024
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2024ABS_BTS_STO001
Category: Respiratory Endoscopy Introduction: Histopathological analyses and classification by the Tumor, Node, Metastasis System (TNM) are key-elements in therapeutic decision-making for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).() Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is effective in obtaining biopsies of hilar and mediastinal lymph nodes (MLN), for tissue collection to mediastinal staging in NSCLC.(,) The assessment of clinically significant genomic alterations in surgically resected primary tumors (PT) and MLN aspirates obtained by EBUS-TBNA can provide valuable insights into the risk of recurrence, […]
Keywords: Adenocarcinoma; Cancer genomic; EBUS-TBNA; Mediastinal lymph node; NGS