. Step 12 of 40
Clinical Stem 2
A patient with pulmonary nodules 1 year after curative intent resection of primary lung adenocarcinoma

Question 4
How many REBUS-guided biopsies would you obtain to ensure adequate tissue for histologic diagnosis AND sufficient material for molecular analysis of EGFR mutation and ALK translocation?
A. 1-3 biopsies

B. 4-5 biopsies

C. 6-10 biopsies
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