Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Ultrasound-guided needle biopsy procedures are significantly more reliable for sampling synovial tissue than ...

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 ...

Officials at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello and Bingham Memorial Hospital in Blackfoot recently announced a step ...

Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid nodule is a procedure in which a small sample of cells is obtained from a thyroid nodule with the aid of a thin needle under ultrasound guidance.

ALTHOUGH goiters are usually easily palpable and laboratory tests have become more helpful, the clinical diagnosis of thyroid disease is still often unreliable, and conclusive evidence of the nature ...

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy (EUS-FNA) is currently performed on a routine basis at many endoscopic centers and it is evident that this procedure has a major impact on ...

For biopsy of indeterminate lung nodules, navigational bronchoscopy was on par with transthoracic needle biopsy and led to fewer complications, the VERITAS trial showed. Procedural complications ...

The pathological changes of caseation and tubercle formation in tuberculosis of the pleura have been extensively studied at autopsy, 6,7 but observations of the diseased pleura during life were rare ...

Two major eastern Idaho hospitals are taking a groundbreaking step to improve cancer care through a new technology that ...

Nurse Michelle Stemrich and Dr. Louis Blaum Jr. help put a patient at ease during a needle biopsy being performed on her breast. The procedure is usually covered by insurance plans. aimee dilger ...

When Dr. Lawrence Newman learned that the FDA and the Nevada State Medical Board sanctioned Dr. Michael Kaplan in early March for reusing single-use medical devices during prostate biopsy procedures, ...