... analysis, which is 75 percent reliable and is the simplest test because cancer cells may have been shed into the airways and occur in the sputum. A third test is called a bronchoscopy . This may be performed to examine the condition of the lung or to take a biopsy for analysis or examination. Sometimes biopsy of the suspected tumor is necessary. Cells are obtained ... ...

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