Indication | Final diagnosis | Patients n |
Staging of known NSCLC | Adenocarcinoma | 6 |
Squamous cell carcinoma | 3 | |
NSCLC | 2 | |
Large cell carcinoma | 2 | |
Sarcoid granulomas | 1 | |
Normal lymph node | 6 | |
Mediastinal evaluation of suspected locally advanced NSCLC | Small cell lung carcinoma | 4 |
Squamous cell carcinoma | 3 | |
Adenocarcinoma | 1 | |
Granulomatous inflammation | 1 | |
Normal lymph node | 2 | |
Suspected sarcoidosis | Sarcoidosis | 5 |
Normal lymph node | 1 | |
Isolated mediastinal/hilar lymphadenopathy | Hodgkin’s disease | 2 |
Breast carcinoma metastases | 2 | |
Metastatic melanoma | 1 | |
Carcinoid tumour | 1 |
NSCLC: nonsmall cell lung cancer.