Percutaneous fine needle aspiration cytology for solitary pulmonary nodules


Grant Data
Project Title
Percutaneous fine needle aspiration cytology for solitary pulmonary nodules
Principal Investigator
Dr Nandi, Panna Lal   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Soo   (Co-Investigator)
Start Date
1991-01-01
Amount
0
Conference Title
Percutaneous fine needle aspiration cytology for solitary pulmonary nodules
Presentation Title
Keywords
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Discipline
N/A
HKU Project Code
N/A
Grant Type
Other Funding Scheme
Funding Year
1990
Status
Completed
Objectives
To obtain a histological diagnosis of the pulmonary pathology, to distinguish between malignant and benign lesions. The patients are spared a thoracotomy (a major operation) in cases of benign pathology.