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Role Of Broncho Alveolar Lavage In Diagnosis Of Peripheral Lung Cancer

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Sixty patients who had biopsy proved peripheral bronchogenic carcinoma had undergone broncho alveolar lavage fluid cytology investigation. Thirty-nine patients (65%) had malignancy picked up in this way. BAL fluid cytology could help In the diagnosis of peripheral lung carcinoma.

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Sixty patients who had biopsy proved peripheral bronchogenic carcinoma had undergone broncho alveolar lavage fluid cytology investigation. Thirty-nine patients (65%) had malignancy picked up in this way. BAL fluid cytology could help In the diagnosis of peripheral lung carcinoma.

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Sixty patients who had biopsy proved peripheral bronchogenic carcinoma had undergone broncho alveolar lavage fluid cytology investigation. Thirty-nine patients (65%) had malignancy picked up in this way. BAL fluid cytology could help In the diagnosis of peripheral lung carcinoma.

Key concepts: Medicine, Cytology, Lung cancer, Bronchogenic carcinoma, Malignancy, Peripheral, Carcinoma, Pathology

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