Table 2 Clinical diagnosis of 200 patients who underwent EBUS-GS
From: Radial probe endobronchial ultrasound using a guide sheath for peripheral lung lesions in beginners
Variables | No. (%) |
|---|---|
Diagnosed with EBUS-GS (n = 146) |  |
 Malignant disease |  |
  Lung cancer | 130 (89.0) |
  Colon cancer | 2 (1.4) |
  Uterine cancer | 1 (0.7) |
  Thyroid cancer | 1 (0.7) |
  Hepatocellular carcinoma | 1 (0.7) |
  Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor | 1 (0.7) |
 Benign disease |  |
  Pulmonary tuberculosis | 5 (3.4) |
  Organizing pneumonia | 4 (2.8) |
  Cryptococcosis | 1 (0.7) |
Undiagnosed with EBUS-GS (n = 54) |  |
 Malignant disease |  |
  Lung cancer | 17 (31.5) |
  Mesothelioma | 1 (1.9) |
  Breast cancer | 1 (1.9) |
 Benign disease |  |
  Chondroid hamartoma | 1 (1.9) |
  Pulmonary tuberculosis | 2 (3.7) |
  Non-tuberculous mycobacterial lung disease | 1 (1.9) |
  Organizing pneumonia | 2 (3.7) |
  IgG4-related disease | 1 (1.9) |
 Unknown | 28 (51.9) |