## Abstract ## Background. Coreβneedle biopsy (CNB) has been successfully applied in other medical specialties, but its value is undetermined in otolaryngology. ## Methods. This prospective study includes 75 patients, who were seen at our institution with a cervical mass. The results of CNB were
Ultrasound-guided biopsy of abdominal and pelvic lesions in children. A comparison between fine-needle aspiration and 1.2 mm-needle core biopsy
β Scribed by C. O. Hugosson; R. S. Nyman; Jan M. Cappelen-Smith; Mohammed Akhtar; C. Hugosson
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 191 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-0449
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