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. 2021 Aug 8;11(8):e043820. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043820

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Percentage of patients with different types of LC detected in materials collected with different bronchoscopic techniques. Frequency of different types of LC was calculated in the whole group of patients undergoing a given bronchoscopic procedure (100%), which resulted in the diagnosis of LC. AC, adenocarcinoma; EBUS-TBNA, endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration; EUS-FNA, endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration; LC, lung cancer; NSCLC-NOS, not otherwise specified non-small cell lung cancer; SCC, squamous cell lung cancer; SCLC, small cell lung cancer.