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 ...

Chen Wang, Ph.D., a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oklahoma, has been awarded a fellowship from the Prevent Cancer Foundation to develop an optical coherence tomography (OCT) probe for ...

Objective: Conventional fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) for cystic thyroid nodules (CTNs) has a high rate of nondiagnostic and false-negative results. Ultrasound-guided FNAB (UG-FNAB ...

Core needle biopsy (CNB) has become an increasingly ... For example, incorporating flow cytometry with ultrasound-guided core biopsy has shown promising results in diagnosing cervical lymphoma.

Core needle biopsy is most frequently used when breast ... If a breast mass is difficult to feel by hand, your provider may use ultrasound to guide the needle. The needle used for this procedure ...

When to worry and what to do next while avoiding the deadly mistake millions make about thyroid health. From goiter to cancer: The hidden dangers of untreated thyroid problems.(Image by X/WebMD) In an ...

Thyroid gland plays a key role in regulating metabolism by secreting the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyroni ...

The global EUS needles market is projected to grow from USD 180.2 million in 2022 to USD 223.5 million by 2027, at a CAGR of 4.4%. Rising cases of gastrointestinal and pancreatic conditions are ...

You may have an ultrasound scan first. Or you may have an ultrasound scan while you are having the biopsy. This is to help guide the needle to the abnormal area. If your doctor finds cancer cells in ...

Methods: Percutaneous ultrasound guided biopsy was performed for 37 patients with mono- or polyarthritis as outpatients. A portal to a planned area was built using a needle, guiding wire, and dilators ...