...determine the effect of a previous open biopsy on the presence of immunohistochemically...of breast cancer often includes open biopsy before definitive surgical treatment...dissection. We postulated that prior open biopsy may cause sufficient disruption...

...A total of 22 patients did not undergo subsequent open biopsy, but all of these patients had negative results of...one case in this group was carcinoma confirmed on open biopsy. Open biopsy was performed in 62 of the 71 patients with nondiagnostic...

...stage of the disease, and to find the right treatment. An open biopsy, which is a cut through the wall, offers a better view...recovers more quickly and is likely to get an infection. An open biopsy is done in the operating room, but the closed one may...

...report a case of self-induced pneumoparotitis that resulted in subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum after an open biopsy of the parotid gland. We suggest a new method for diagnosing this condition. This is done by insufflation of the cheeks...

...showed increased vascularity. The surrounding soft tissue biopsy revealed fibrous tissue. On follow-up one year after the open biopsy, she was well. There was no more groin pain. A radiograph of the pelvis did not show any significant progress of pubic...

...Crawford underwent more tests for lymphoma and most likely will play Nov. 20 against West Virginia. Doctors performed an open biopsy, making an incision in Crawford's neck Monday at Montgomery Regional Hospital, said Mike Goforth, head trainer of No...

...with the disease after she insisted doctors perform an open biopsy, and has since undergone a mastectomy, chemotherapy and...investigations and in December 2000 received the results of an open biopsy which revealed she had cancer which had spread to 11...

...ultrasound demonstrated a lesion extending from the axilla to the elbow on the posterolateral aspect of the humerus. Open biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of congenital haemangiopericytoma. After MRI and selective angiography, excision biopsy was...

...NLBB). Stereotactic core needle breast biopsy (SCNBB) can avoid most NLBB especially for calcifications. However, when open biopsy is necessary NLBB has been the standard of care. As many as 50 per cent of nonpalpable lesions can be seen by ultrasound...

...comparison of 82 colonic polyps that were sized using both CT colonography and by pathology following conventional, open-biopsy forceps showed that CT colonography often miscategorized polyps as smaller or larger than they actually were, reported...