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Pathologic Diagnosis and Genetic Analysis of a Lung Tumor Needle Biopsy Specimen Obtained Immediately After Radiofrequency Ablation.
Cardiovascular and interventional radiology - 1 Apr 2018
Hasegawa Takaaki, Kondo Chiaki, Sato Yozo, Inaba Yoshitaka, Yamaura Hidekazu, Kato Mina, Murata Shinichi, Onoda Yui, Kuroda Hiroaki, Sakao Yukinori, Yatabe Yasushi
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PURPOSE: To evaluate the possibility of pathologic diagnosis and genetic analysis of percutaneous core-needle biopsy (CNB) lung tumor specimens obtained immediately after radiofrequency ablation (RFA). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients who underwent CNB of lung tumors immediately after RFA from May 2013 to May 2016 were analyzed. There were 19 patients (8 men and 11 women; median age, 69 years; range, 52-88 years)...
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