[Ultrasonography-guided percutaneous needle biopsy with large needle versus surgical biopsy in the diagnosis of breast lesions]

G Anania; A Uzzau; A Risaliti; G Terrosu; A Donini; N Cautero; C Zuiani; C Di Loreto; P Soro

[Ultrasonography-guided percutaneous needle biopsy with large needle versus surgical biopsy in the diagnosis of breast lesions]

Ann Ital Chir. 1995 Sep-Oct;66(5):645-50.

[Article in Italian]

Authors

G Anania¹, A Uzzau, A Risaliti, G Terrosu, A Donini, N Cautero, C Zuiani, C Di Loreto, P Soro

Affiliation

¹ Cattedra di Chirurgia Generale, Università degli Studi di Udine.

PMID: 8948803

Abstract

The authors report their experience on percutaneous large core biopsy with standard needle in the diagnosis of breast lesions. This method, that has the same advantages of open biopsy, allows a better cytological examination, prevent sequelae of surgery and lower costs.

Publication types

Clinical Trial
Comparative Study
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Biopsy, Needle / instrumentation
Biopsy, Needle / methods*
Breast Diseases / pathology*
Breast Neoplasms / pathology*
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Ultrasonography