Cryoprobe boosts lung biopsy accuracy by nearly 10 points over forceps

MedicalXpress | 五月 30, 2026

In a new study published in JAMA, the diagnostic yield of transbronchial lung biopsy was significantly higher when using a cryoprobe versus forceps in a group of patients with pulmonary nodules or masses, recent lung transplant, and diffuse parenchymal lung disease.