Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Stereotactic- and ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy procedures were almost as accurate as surgical biopsy in ...

This study recruited 65 women of whom 94% were node-positive, and 60% were hormone receptor-negative. The pCR rate was 41.5% and 53.8% for the whole cohort and the hormone receptor–negative subgroup, ...

Core needle biopsy (CNB) has emerged as a pivotal diagnostic tool in the evaluation of suspected lymphoma. As a minimally invasive procedure, CNB allows for the extraction of multiple tissue cores ...

The gene expression profile detected in the core needle biopsy of a breast tumour is representative of gene expression in the whole tumour. A study published today in the open access journal Breast ...

When breast images - mammogram, ultrasound or breast MRI - show a lump or abnormality in the breast tissue, the next step may be a biopsy to rule out cancer.A breast biopsy is a procedure that ...

Core needle biopsy (CNB) is increasingly being used in the investigation of breast disease whether this is asymptomatic and suspected after screening mammography, or presents symptomatically in the ...

Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy is performed using a small needle to obtain samples of tissue and fluid from solid or cystic breast lesions. FNA is indicated for patients with a mammographic ...

Consolidation chemoradiotherapy and autologous bone marrow transplantation versus continued chemotherapy for metastatic neuroblastoma: a report of two concurrent Children's Cancer Group studies.

When breast images - mammogram, ultrasound or breast MRI - show a lump or abnormality in the breast tissue, the next step may be a biopsy to rule out cancer. Because it isn't possible to tell whether ...

December 15, 2009 A new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine finds the less invasive core needle biopsy procedure is nearly as effective in diagnosing the disease as an open surgical procedure. It ...

D. Scott Lind, M.D., F.A.C.S.; Barbara L. Smith, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S.; Wiley W. Souba, M.D., Sc.D., F.A.C.S. FNA biopsy permits the sampling of cells from breast ...

The gene expression profile detected in the core needle biopsy of a breast tumour is representative of gene expression in the whole tumour. A study published today in the open access journal Breast ...