… utility of six ultrasound criteria to predict malignancy in mediastinal LN. Methods: EBUS was
performed in … The following criteria were expected to predict malignancy: short axis >1 cm, …

… This systematic review will aim to identify the optimal ultrasonographic features for
predicting malignancy in mediastinal LNs, and describe their potential clinical utility. …

… biopsy is essential for accurate staging of lung cancer. Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) is
a technique that combines endoscopic visualization with high frequency ultrasound imaging. …

… therapy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Our aim was to evaluate predictors of
mediastinal lymph node metastasis in patients undergoing endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS). …

… EUS alone performed with a radial scan was considered not to be able to predict
malignancy of mediastinal lymph nodes and FNA was evaluated as indispensable [62]. As for …

… and diagnostic accuracy of endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS). Today, EBUS is recognized
as … sampling of mediastinal lymph nodes for lung cancer diagnosis and staging. The types of …

… Ultrasound has been increasingly incorporated into diagnostic and … endobronchial ultrasound
(EBUS) in lung cancer patients to describe airway and peribronchial anatomy and tumor …

… that endobronchial ultrasonography elastography is useful in predicting malignancy of the
… tomography, specificity and positive predictive value for malignancy increase. Therefore, …

… In this study, the diagnostic yield of a new tool, endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)
examination … All the patients with suspected or proven lung cancers from Hôpital Saint-Pierre/Institut …

… risk factors of the nine sonographic characteristics for predicting malignancy. The sensitivity,
specificity, positive predictive value, negative predictive value, and diagnostic accuracy rate …