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  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Oncology

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  • Mediastinal lymph node sampling is crucial for lung cancer staging.
  • Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) is emerging as an alternative to traditional mediastinoscopy.
  • Practices in mediastinal lymph node sampling vary across centers.

Purpose:

  • To evaluate the shift in practices from video-assisted mediastinoscopy (VM) to EBUS for mediastinal lymph node sampling in lung cancer patients.
  • To analyze the diagnostic accuracy and procedural evolution of EBUS versus VM.

Summary:

  • A study of 362 lung cancer patients (217 EBUS, 145 VM) from August 2020 to July 2023 showed increased lymph node sampling frequency.
  • Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) is gradually replacing video-assisted mediastinoscopy (VM).
  • Increased lymph node yield and reduced instances of unforeseen invasion/upstaging were observed with EBUS.

Impact:

  • The adoption of EBUS has increased overall lymph node sampling rates for lung cancer staging.
  • Enhanced compliance with guidelines is necessary to optimize diagnostic accuracy and quality of care.
  • This shift signifies a move towards less invasive and potentially more effective mediastinal staging techniques.