Introduction Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided trans-bronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) is a commonly used technique to assess mediastinal lymph nodes. However, diagnostic yield of TBNA-gathered cytological aspirates in lymphoma diagnosis is limited. While mediastinoscopy is far more invasive, we retrospectively assessed the role of EBUS-guided cryo-biopsy in this subset.
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