CT-guided biopsy of lung lesions: defining the best needle option for a specific diagnosis [PDF]
Clinics, 2014 OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the performance of fine and cutting needles in computed tomography guided-biopsy of lung lesions suspicious for malignancy and to determine which technique is the best option for a specific diagnosis. METHODS: This retrospective
Marcos Duarte Guimarães +4 more
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Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy: historical aspects. [PDF]
Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica, 2009 This study aims to present the origins and the historical evolution of fine-needle aspiration biopsy and to also underline its importance in the history of modern cytology. The article focuses on the advances made in the 20th century that have led to the
Emmanouil Magiorkinis +2 more
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Fine needle aspiration biopsy of liver – an update [PDF]
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2004 Because appropriate clinical management is guided by the nature of the mass, accurate diagnosis of discrete hepatic masses is very important. Possible treatments range from supportive care for advanced metastatic lesions to partial hepatectomy for primary carcinomas.
Chhieng David C
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Accuration of Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy in Musculoskeletal Tumour [PDF]
, 2016 Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) has been reported to be the preferable choice of biopsy for musculoskeletal tumour. While FNAB appears to have advantages to core biopsy in the aspect of simplicity and cost, the diagnostic accuracy should be the most
Dewo, P. (Punto) +3 more
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Does large needle aspiration biopsy add pain to the thyroid nodule evaluation? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Thyroid large needle aspiration biopsy is disregarded because it is thought to be associated with pain. This is in contrast with our 32 years long experience.
Angelo Carpi +5 more
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Comparison between Two Types of 22-Gauge Fine-Needle Biopsy for Solid Pancreatic Tumors
GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022 Background: Tissue sampling using endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration is the gold standard for diagnosing malignant pancreatic tumors; however, its sensitivity and specificity are highly variable.
Cesar Jaurrieta-Rico +7 more
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Accuracy of Core Needle Biopsy Versus Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology for Diagnosing Salivary Gland Tumors [PDF]
Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine, 2015 Background: Core needle biopsy is a relatively new technique used to diagnose salivary gland lesions, and its role in comparison with fine needle aspiration cytology needs to be refined.
In Hye Song +9 more
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Testing a Fine-Needle Optical Probe for Recording Changes in the Fluorescence of Coenzymes of Cellular Respiration [PDF]
, 2021 A device for optical biopsy with a fluorescence spectroscopy channel and a fine-needle optical probe for use in fine-needle aspiration biopsy of liver tumors is described.
Borsukov, A. V. +9 more
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Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2020 Objective To compare the diagnostic accuracy, sensitivity, specificity and complications between ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration cytology and core needle biopsy histology in thyroid nodules.
LI Xia, XIAO Yingcong
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Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Fine-needle Aspiration Biopsy of a Renal Mass [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2021 Traditionally, tissue biopsies of kidney lesions are usually performed with CT or percutaneous ultrasound guidance, but biopsies using EUS have rarely been reported.
Jaehyun Ha +7 more
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