Variable

Total n = 26 n (%)

Any needle biopsy performed before management

22 (84.6%)

Any needle biopsy diagnostic of SFTP

TT-FNA diagnostic SFTP

TT-CNB diagnostic SFTP

16 (72.7)

6 (27.3)

13 (59.1)

Any needle biopsy diagnostic of malignant SFTP

TT-FNA diagnostic malignant SFTP

TT-CNB diagnostic malignant SFTP

3 (13.6)

1 (4.6)

2 (9.1)

TT-FNA biopsy conduct:

Total n = 22

Fluroscopy-guided

CT-guided

Ultrasound guided

Missing conduct details

11 (50)

1 (4.5)

3 (13.6)

6 (27.3)

TT-CNB biopsy conduct:

Total n = 13

Fluroscopy-guided

CT-guided

12 (92.3)

1 (7.7)

Concurrent TT-FNA and TT-CNB

Total n = 13

Biopsy immediate complication

Total n = 22

Pneumothorax

1 (4.5)