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Accuracy of Core Needle Biopsy for Musculoskeletal Tumours
Purpose. To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of core needle biopsy in determining musculoskeletal tumours in our hospital. Methods. Records of 134 patients who underwent core needle biopsy followed by definitive surgery were retrospectively ...
Chusheng Seng +2 more
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Background Thyroid ultrasound is usually used to risk-stratify incidental thyroid nodules. Nodules with high risk sonographic features for malignancy are evaluated by fine-needle aspiration.
Noura Nachawi +3 more
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An unusual unifocal presentation of Castleman’s disease in a young woman with a detailed description of sonographic findings to reduce diagnostic uncertainty: a case report [PDF]
Background: Castleman’s disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder. It typically presents as mediastinal masses and causes a wide range of clinical symptoms.
Maden, Zerrin, Wagner, Norbert
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Purpose: To assess the success of determining malignancy in subsolid lung nodules by fine needle aspirate of CT-guided transthoracic needle biopsy. Material and method: This IRB approved retrospective study analyzed CTguided transthoracic needle biopsy ...
Nantaka Kiranantawat +7 more
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Prospective Study for Comparison of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Tissue Acquisition Using 25- and 22-Gauge Core Biopsy Needles in Solid Pancreatic Masses. [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Although thicker needles theoretically allow more tissue to be collected, their decreased flexibility can cause mechanical damage to the endoscope, technical failure, and sample blood contamination.
Se Woo Park +10 more
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PD-L1 testing for lung cancer in the UK: recognizing the challenges for implementation. [PDF]
A new approach to the management of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has recently emerged that works by manipulating the immune checkpoint controlled by programmed death receptor 1 (PD-1) and its ligand programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1).
Booton, R +11 more
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Background. Core needle and wedge biopsies are the two main pathologic ways to determine the suitability of a kidney allograft and to have a baseline allograft biopsy in case of future rejection. Case Presentation. A 57-year-old patient developed a renal
Yazan Al-Adwan +9 more
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A metastatic secretory gastric plasmacytoma with aberrant CD3 expression in a dog [PDF]
A 10-year-old crossbred dog was presented with a 6-week history of hematemesis, melena, anorexia, and lethargy. Clinical evaluation revealed a gastric mass with a regional lymphadenomegaly as well as a monoclonal gammopathy manifesting as ...
Atherton, Matthew J. +4 more
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Thyroid nodule core needle biopsy — current approach
Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) guided by ultrasonography is routinely used to identify thyroid nodules prior to surgery. Although FNAB has great diagnostic accuracy and safety, it is limited by its relatively low diagnostic accuracy in follicular lesions, such as non-diagnostic or atypia of unclear significance (AUS)/follicular lesion of ...
Emrah, Karatay +2 more
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An analysis of diagnostic practices in a mammography unit in a tertiary hospital in South Africa
Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in females in South Africa. The reporting of breast imaging has been standardised internationally using the Breast Imaging and Reporting Data System (BI-RADS), which includes guidelines for reporting of
Clare A. Surridge, Matthew D.M. Goodier
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