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Breath Hold Not Linked to Better Lung Lesion Biopsy Yield

October 22, 2026

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(MedPage Today) -- PHOENIX -- Sustained breath holding while taking lung nodule biopsies by robotic bronchoscopy didn't improve diagnostic yield, a small randomized trial showed. Diagnostic yield by strict American Thoracic Society/American...

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