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Accuracy of Core Needle Biopsy for Musculoskeletal Tumours

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013
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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A challenging case of Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma involving the thyroid and special considerations for diagnosis

open access: yesClinical Diabetes and Endocrinology, 2020
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]

open access: yes, 2013
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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Determining malignancy in CT guided fine needle aspirate biopsy of subsolid lung nodules: Is core biopsy necessary?

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Radiology Open, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective Study for Comparison of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Tissue Acquisition Using 25- and 22-Gauge Core Biopsy Needles in Solid Pancreatic Masses. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
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]

open access: yes, 2016
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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Postoperative and Recurrent Hematuria after Pretransplant Core Needle Biopsy in Living Donor Kidney Transplant

open access: yesCase Reports in Transplantation, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

A metastatic secretory gastric plasmacytoma with aberrant CD3 expression in a dog [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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

open access: yesEndokrynologia Polska, 2023
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
openaire   +2 more sources

An analysis of diagnostic practices in a mammography unit in a tertiary hospital in South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

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