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Diagnostic Value of Transbronchial Lung Biopsy in Peripheral Lung Cancer
Background and objective Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Because the locations of peripheral lung cancer are special, diagnosis of peripheral lung cancer is difficult.
Wenhui TANG, Jianguo LI, Wei ZHANG
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Image-guided percutaneous transthoracic biopsy in lung cancer – Emphasis on CT-guided technique
Summary: Image-guided percutaneous transthoracic core biopsy especially with CT guidance is playing an increasing role in the diagnosis and management of lung cancer.
Azzam A. Khankan, Mohammed Al-Muaikeel
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Objectives Complications after CT-guided lung biopsy is a burden both for the individual patient and for the overall healthcare. Pneumothorax is the most common complication.
Espen Asak Ruud +5 more
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Video-assisted thoracoscopic lung biopsy in children
Minimal invasive surgical techniques have gained high acceptance in thoracic surgery during the last 10 years. Video-assisted thoracoscopy (VATS) is less invasive than open thoracotomy and its development is associated with expansion of indication for ...
Oak S, Akhtar T, Viswanath N, Pathak R
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CT-guided core needle biopsy of the lung in patients with primary malignancy suspected of lung metastasis: 5-year experience from a single institution [PDF]
PURPOSEWe aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy and safety profile of computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy (PTNB) in patients with primary malignancy suspected of lung metastasis and assess possible factors ...
Xianlong Wang +4 more
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Lung biopsy: Is it necessary? [PDF]
Lung biopsy is associated with substantial mortality rates. We reviewed our experience with this operation, primarily in patients with immunocompetence, to determine whether the results justify the continued performance of this procedure.We conducted a retrospective review of all diagnostic lung biopsies performed at 3 university-affiliated hospitals ...
Temes, Roy T. +6 more
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Liquid Biopsy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) [PDF]
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. To date, the gold standard for the molecular analysis of a patient affected by NSCLC is the tissue biopsy.
Sober, L. +15 more
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CT-Guided Lung Biopsy in the Detection of Lung Cancer [PDF]
CT-Guided lung Biopsy in the Detection of Lung Cancer Student Researcher: Brooke Lininger Faculty Advisor: Dr. Elaine Halesey Ed., R.T. (R)(QM)(ARRT) Abstract This project explains computed tomography(CT)-guided lung biopsies in the detection of lung ...
Lininger, Brooke
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Report of results of pleural biopsy (Needle biopsy and open biopsy) in 108 cases and 245 biopsies [PDF]
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
Sohn, Isaack, Mc, Lt. Col.
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