Diagnosis obtained by surgery and by EBUS-TBNA study patients (n = 502); a definitive diagnosis was made by endoscopic means in 470
| Overall | Definitive diagnosis by EBUS | |
|---|---|---|
| N | N (%) | |
| Squamous cell carcinoma | 148 | 138 (93%) |
| Adenocarcinoma | 156 | 150 (96%) |
| Large cell carcinoma | 56 | 49 (88%) |
| NSCLC | 10 | 9 (90%) |
| SCLC | 123 | 119 (96%) |
| Sarcoidosis | 6 | 2 (33%) |
| Tuberculosis | 3 | 3 (100%) |
| Total | 502 | 470 (94%) |