MRI-targeted or standard biopsy for prostate-cancer diagnosis [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 2018 Background Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), with or without targeted biopsy, is an alternative to standard transrectal ultrasonography-guided biopsy for prostate-cancer detection in men with a raised prostate-specific antigen level who ...
Allen, Clare +49 more
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To Biopsy or Not to Biopsy: Is That the Only Question? [PDF]
The Oncologist, 2012 The clinical effects of discordance in receptor status between primary and metastatic breast cancer lesions are discussed in relation to the study of Macfarlane et al. published in this issue of The Oncologist.
Shaheenah Dawood, Ana M. Gonzalez-Angulo
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Pneumatosis Intestinalis: To Biopsy or Not to Biopsy? [PDF]
Cureus, 2020 Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) is a rare condition characterized by multiple air-filled cystic lesions in the submucosa or subserosa of the intestine. Despite a limited understanding of its pathogenesis, the causes of PI can be categorized into life-threatening or benign, which helps guide patient management.
Radiana Trifonova +3 more
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Report of results of pleural biopsy (Needle biopsy and open biopsy) in 108 cases and 245 biopsies [PDF]
, 1960 1. The results of 245 pleural biopsies perfomed in 108 patients including 219 pleural needle biopsies and 26 pleural open biopsies were reported. The method of pleural biopsy seems to be superior to any other currently available diagnostic procedures for
Mc, Lt. Col., Sohn, Isaack
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Accuracy of a magnetic resonance imaging‐based 3D printed stereotactic brain biopsy device in dogs [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Brain biopsy of intracranial lesions is often necessary to determine specific therapy. The cost of the currently used stereotactic rigid frame and optical tracking systems for brain biopsy in dogs is often prohibitive or accuracy is not ...
Böttcher, Peter +8 more
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Evaluation of an epigenetic assay for predicting repeat prostate biopsy outcome in African American men [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate an epigenetic assay performed on tissue from negative prostate biopsies in a group of African American (AA) men undergoing repeat biopsy, and to compare accuracy for predicting repeat biopsy outcome to prior studies conducted in ...
Anglade, Ronald +16 more
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Imaging-guided chest biopsies: techniques and clinical results [PDF]
, 2017 Background This article aims to comprehensively describe indications, contraindications, technical aspects, diagnostic accuracy and complications of percutaneous lung biopsy.
ANDRANI, FABRIZIO +6 more
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Ultrasonic needles for bone biopsy [PDF]
, 2017 Bone biopsy is an invasive clinical procedure where a bone sample is recovered for analysis during the diagnosis of a medical condition. When the architecture of the bone tissue is required to be preserved, a core-needle biopsy is taken.
Cleary, Rebecca +5 more
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The primacy of multiparametric MRI in men with suspected prostate cancer [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) became recognised in investigating those with suspected prostate cancer between 2010 and 2012; in the USA, the preventative task force moratorium on PSA screening was a strong catalyst. In a few short years, it has
Logager, V. +5 more
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Fibroadenoma: to biopsy or not to biopsy? That is the question [PDF]
Breast Cancer Research, 2012 In 2011, our institution adopted the policy (in line with national guidance) not to biopsy breast masses in patients
AS Karuppiah, Arne Juette, WG Bugg
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