One of the most important aspects of interventional pulmonology is to obtain tissue or liquid samples of the chest to diagnose a respiratory disease;however,it is still possible to obtain insufficient tissue or cytolo...One of the most important aspects of interventional pulmonology is to obtain tissue or liquid samples of the chest to diagnose a respiratory disease;however,it is still possible to obtain insufficient tissue or cytologic specimens.Indeed,methylation detection is an effective method by which to establish a diagnosis.This review focuses on the clinical application of short stature homeobox 2 and RAS-associated domain family 1 subtype A DNA methylation detection in interventional pulmonology,including bronchoscopic fluid biopsy,transbronchial needle aspiration,and pleural effusion.展开更多
文摘One of the most important aspects of interventional pulmonology is to obtain tissue or liquid samples of the chest to diagnose a respiratory disease;however,it is still possible to obtain insufficient tissue or cytologic specimens.Indeed,methylation detection is an effective method by which to establish a diagnosis.This review focuses on the clinical application of short stature homeobox 2 and RAS-associated domain family 1 subtype A DNA methylation detection in interventional pulmonology,including bronchoscopic fluid biopsy,transbronchial needle aspiration,and pleural effusion.