Open AccessPercutaneous computed tomography-guided core biopsy for the diagnosis of mediastinal masses
Author(s) -
Suyash Kulkarni,
Aniruddha Kulkarni,
Diptiman Roy,
Meenakshi Thakur
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
annals of thoracic medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.639
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1817-1737
pISSN - 1998-3557
DOI - 10.4103/1817-1737.37948
Subject(s) - medicine , biopsy , malignancy , percutaneous , radiology , core biopsy , computed tomography , percutaneous biopsy , pathology , cancer , breast cancer
To describe various approaches of computed tomography (CT)-guided core biopsy and evaluate its ability to obtain adequate tissue for the assessment of mediastinal masses.