Clin Endosc.  2020 Sep;53(5):508-509. 10.5946/ce.2020.199.

Endoscopic Ultrasound Fine-Needle Biopsy May Contribute to the Diagnosis of Malignant Lymph Nodes

• Takenaka M
• Omoto S
• Kudo M

• KMID: 2507582
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5946/ce.2020.199

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