Nature

Endobronchial variant of sclerosing hemangioma of the lung: histological and cytological features on endobronchial material

We report two cases of a rare presentation of pulmonary sclerosing hemangioma as an endobronchial polyp resulting in clinical symptoms of bronchial obstruction. We describe the histological and ...
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Identifying actionable somatic mutations in lung cancer using cell-free DNA from bronchial washing fluid.

Randomized phase Ⅱ trial of uracil/tegafur and cisplatin versus pemetrexed and cisplatin with concurrent thoracic radiotherapy for locally advanced unresectable stage Ⅲ non-squamous non-small-cell ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Exfoliative Cytology in Metastatic Cancer of the Lung

CYTOLOGIC study of sputum and bronchial washings has proved a valuable aid in the diagnosis of bronchogenic carcinoma of the lung. Mention is made in several reports of positive cytologic results in ...
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Enhanced Detection of Druggable Mutations in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Using Targeted Collection of Bronchial Washing Fluid Compared With Plasma and Tumor Tissue

All study participants simultaneously underwent NGS using three sample types: (1) BWF, (2) plasma, and (3) tumor tissue collected during bronchoscopy. The full patient set (FPS) included all enrolled ...