title: Needle biopsy in the thorax. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria.
authors.affiliation: Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, USA.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Van Moore
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Levy
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Duszak
authors.forename: E W
authors.initials: EW
authors.lastname: Akins
authors.forename: C W
authors.initials: CW
authors.lastname: Bakal
authors.forename: D F
authors.initials: DF
authors.lastname: Denny
authors.forename: L G
authors.initials: LG
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Pentecost
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Roberts
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Vogelzang
authors.forename: K C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Kent
authors.forename: B A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Perler
authors.forename: M I
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Resnick
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Richie
mesh_terms: D001707:Biopsy, Needle / Q000009:adverse effects; D002283:Carcinoma, Bronchogenic / Q000473:pathology*; D002289:Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / Q000473:pathology*; D000075202:Contraindications; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000473:pathology; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000556:secondary; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests