One of the principal drawbacks of breast-conserving surgery is that it is complicated by varying rates of compromised margins ranging from 7 to 63%. 1 Consequently, it is of particular importance that ...
This paper demonstrates that the introduction of large-core needle biopsy (LCNB) replacing needle-localised breast biopsy (NLBB) for nonpalpable (screen-detected) breast lesions could result in ...
A core needle biopsy (CNB) is a percutaneous (through the skin) procedure that involves removing small samples of breast tissue using a hollow ‘core’ needle. The needle used in core needle biopsy is ...
Medtronic now offers the GenCut(TM) core biopsy system, a unique lung tissue biopsy tool for use with the superDimension(TM) navigation system. The superDimension(TM) system enables a minimally ...
Locoregional lymphatic recurrence following axillary dissection for breast cancer. Background: There are multiple options for the diagnostic evaluation of mammographic suspicious breast abnormalities.
Severe Pulmonary Toxicity in Patients With Advanced-Stage Hodgkin's Disease Treated With a Modified Bleomycin, Doxorubicin, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, Procarbazine, Prednisone, and Gemcitabine ...
Figure 1. Instruments routinely used for closed needle biopsy (left to right): for bone, the Craig trephine set or Lee-lok Trephine (Hema Science Co., Minneapolis, Minn) are used. Core biopsy of soft ...
A fine-needle aspiration biopsy may be done by an internist, family medicine doctor, radiologist, or a general surgeon. The biopsy may be done in your doctor's office, a clinic, or the hospital. You ...
Breast abnormalities may be benign or malignant. Diagnosis is based on clinical findings, imaging and tissue sampling. Tissue sampling is usually by fine needle aspiration for cytology, or by needle ...