Image-guided core-needle breast and axillary biopsy (CNB) is the standard-of-care procedure for the diagnosis of breast cancer. Although the risks of CNB are low, the most common complications include bleeding and hematoma formation. Post-procedural bleeding is of particular concern ...
Re: Complications after Prostate Biopsy: Data from SEER-Medicare To the Editor: In this study Loeb et al report the complication rates after transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsies in the Medicare population. After controlling for age, race, region, year and comorbidities they found that men...
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Biomarkers collected up to 12 months before or 6 months after biopsy-proven breast cancer diagnosis were retrieved from electronic medical records. Biomarker distributions were evaluated within the cohort. Each biomarker in the worst quartile was assigned one point. For example, values ≥75th ...
The overall wound infection rate was 5.3% (14 of 266), but only 1.6% when FNA biopsy was used compared with 6.9% with open biopsy (p=0.06). Among 43 patients undergoing breast reconstruction concomitantly with mastectomy, the infection rate was 7.1% (0% after FNA, 12% after open biopsy...
Stereotaxic core biopsy of the breast is becoming an increasingly utilized tool for the diagnosis of breast disease without surgery. It can increase the sp... Wang,S.-L.,Redeker,... - 《Clinical Nursing Research》 被引量: 30发表: 2001年 Rare pulmonary and cerebral complications after...
Since Iversen and Brun (3) described the feasibility and potential value of percutaneous renal biopsy in 1951, the procedure has become established as a relatively safe and valuable tool in the study of renal disease. In several large series of patients, reported complications were few and were ...
A control biopsy specimen of the duodenum obtained after 4 years due to remaining slight positivity of a-DGP produced a negative finding of Marsh 0; the level of autoantibodies completely normalized 5 years after the diagnosis. The patient was stable until 2 years later, when she developed ...
In contrast with the groin, drain management in the axilla after breast cancer treatment has been extensively studied; most surgeons remove the drain when the drainage volume is o20 – 50 ml in the preceding 24 h and this may take up to 10 days (Tadych and Donegan, 1987; Yii et al, ...
Novel antineoplastic therapy strategies have been developed in the past two decades after detecting molecular changes in certain types of cancer. These molecularly targeted agents are associated with new specific cutaneous reactions, sometimes so severe that may require reducing the ...