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The core biopsy: an unexpected journey

Pathology, 2014
Think of a pathology specimen as your suitcase. When we check into a flight, that suitcase needs to be identified and tagged in a way to allow it to follow you across the world to your final destination. It passes through many checkpoints, conveyor belts and holds, and we trust that this will happen, but sometimes the process fails.
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Needle core biopsy of the breast

Current Diagnostic Pathology, 2000
Abstract The benefits of preoperative diagnosis in breast cancer are now well established and include appropriate planning of operating lists and patient involvement in therapeutic options. The use of intraoperative frozen section is thus considered by many now to be unacceptable and preoperative diagnostic methods have replaced its use. These include
Andrew H S Lee, Sarah E Pinder, H. Denley, Ian O. Ellis, C. W. Elston   +4 more
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Core Biopsy of the Parotid Gland

2016
This chapter provides a comprehensive procedural report for core biopsy of the parotid gland procedure, with up-to-date explanatory notes, synopsis of the indications and contraindications, and potential complications in an organized and practical format.
Sahar Semaan, Marc Mourad
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Core needle biopsy in renal transplantation

International Urology and Nephrology, 1995
Core biopsies have been done by ultrasound assisted 18-G disposable needles with a spring loaded gun (Biopty) system in 140 renal transplant cases either for investigation of an early non-functioning graft or evaluation of deteriorating graft functions.
R. A. Sells, J. Gillies, I.W. McDicken, M. Gladman, I. E. Gecim, Ali Bakran, P. Rowlands   +6 more
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MRI-Guided Core Biopsy

2018
Abstract MRI-guided breast biopsy techniques were developed to sample indeterminate and suspicious breast lesions visible only on MRI. Breast MRI performed for high-risk screening, problem solving, or assessment of extent of disease in patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer may demonstrate indeterminate findings, such as enhancing ...
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Imaging-guided Core Biopsies in the Breast

Southern Medical Journal, 1998
Screening mammography programs have contributed to an overall decline in breast cancer mortality. The screening process, however, also results in detection and biopsy of many nonpalpable lesions that eventually prove to be benign, contributing to the burden of costs to our health care system.
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Ultrasound-Guided Core Biopsy

2018
Abstract Prior to 1993, when ultrasound-guided core breast biopsy was first described by Parker and colleagues, surgery following image-guided needle localization was necessary to obtain a histological diagnosis of breast lesions. But there are many financial, practical, and clinical advantages of image-guided core biopsy over surgical ...
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Core Biopsy of Lung Lesion

2016
This section provides a comprehensive procedural report for core biopsy of lung lesion procedure with up-to-date explanatory notes, synopsis of the indications and contraindications and potential complications in an organized and practical format.
William Moore, Bedros Taslakian
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Issues in the Interpretation of Breast Core Biopsies

International Journal of Surgical Pathology, 2003
Core biopsies are now widely used for the nonoperative diagnosis of breast masses and microcalcifications and have replaced fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology for most lesions in many centers. In the United Kingdom, a scoring system of 5 reporting categories, B 1-B 5, has been adopted, which is to some extent similar to that used in the ...
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Circulating tumor DNA in advanced solid tumors: Clinical relevance and future directions

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2021
Michael L Cheng, Glenn J Hanna, Heather A Parsons   +2 more
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