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Bronchial brush biopsy

Known as: bronchial brushing 
A procedure in which cells are taken from the inside of the airways that lead to the lungs. A bronchoscope (a thin, tube-like instrument with a light… 
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2011
2011
Expression and clinical significance of lung‐specific X protein mRNA in bronchial brushing specimens from patients with or without lung cancer
Background and objective:  The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic utility of lung‐specific X protein (LUNX) mRNA… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Flow cytometric characterization of cell populations in bronchoalveolar lavage and bronchial brushings from patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious, chronic inflammatory disease of the airway associated with cigarette… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
A review of cytologic findings in neuroendocrine carcinomas including carcinoid tumors with histologic correlation
The nosology of neuroendocrine neoplasia has evolved substantially in recent years. The aim of this study was to review the… 
1998
1998
Malignancy associated changes in bronchial epithelial cells and clinical application as a biomarker.
1993
1993
Functional and phenotypic characteristics of bronchial epithelial cells obtained by brushing from asthmatic and normal subjects
Bronchial epithelial cells may be involved in the pathogenesis of asthma releasing several inflammatory mediators such as… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Diagnosis and typing of lung carcinomas by cytopathologic methods. A review of 108 cases.
Review
1977
Review
1977
Critical illness: the limits of autonomy.
MI r. D, a previously healthy sixtysix-year-old black man, came to a university hospital emergency room with his wife and… 
1974
1974
Bronchial brush biopsy in Hodgkin's disease.
Twenty-six bronchial brush biopsies were performed in 21 patients with Hodgkin's disease. In most, brush biopsy was performed to… 
1972
1972
Diagnosis of Hodgkin's disease by bronchial brush biopsy.
Three cases of Hodgkin’s disease of the lung with involvement of the bronchial mucosa are reported. In one of them the initial… 
1970
1970
Bronchial brush biopsy with a controllable brush.
A controllable brush and a new controllable guide wire have been developed for selective bronchial catheterization and bronchial… 
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