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==Lung specimens== | ==Lung specimens== | ||
*Ultrasound-guided needle core biopsy. | *Ultrasound-guided needle core biopsy - for peripheral lesions. | ||
*Endoscopic biopsy. | *Endoscopic biopsy - for central lesions. | ||
*"Open lung biopsy". | *"Open lung biopsy" - usually done for [[diffuse lung diseases]]. | ||
*Lobectomy. | *Lobectomy. | ||
*Pneumonectomy. | *Pneumonectomy. | ||
*Explantation - in the context of [[lung transplantation]]. | |||
==Basic approach== | ==Basic approach== | ||