National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial biopsy for peripheral lung lesions

In this guidance, 'peripheral lung lesions' describes lung lesions that cannot be visualised using conventional bronchoscopy because they do not protrude into the bronchial tree. This guidance is ...
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration for mediastinal masses

Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS–TBNA) is performed to investigate mediastinal masses, predominantly in the context of staging of lung cancer. Other conditions ...
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Debate: ‘Safety, adequacy, cost’ still favor percutaneous vs. endoscopic ultrasound biopsy

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Although percutaneous liver biopsy is still the “gold standard,” advances in techniques and ...
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Increasing Marker Clip Placement During Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy

Survivors treated with 2 different kinds of chemotherapy experienced similar general and mental health, activity limitations, and increase in risk for mortality, The delay in clip placement was ...
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Ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy (US-CNB) of superficial lymph nodes: An alternative to fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) for the diagnosis of lymph node metastasis in ...

Phase II study of low-dose cyclophosphamide and ipilimumab in metastatic melanoma. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2014 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a full text ...
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EULAR: Synovial tissue research should include biopsy details

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Biopsy details, including the operator’s training and any intra-articular steroids used prior to the procedure, ...