Table 4 Location of the peripheral lung cancer
Yield for malignant disease obtained by: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
n = 48 | Forceps biopsy (TBB) | Catheter aspiration (TBCA) | |
Left upper lobe | 14 | 7 | 10 |
Right upper lobe | 17 | 4 | 12 |
Middle lobe | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Left lower lobe | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Right lower lobe | 10 | 5 | 8 |