Controversies on the management of high-risk lesions at core biopsy from a radiology/pathology perspective.

Concordance Rate between Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy and Core Needle Biopsy in Breast Lesions

Background and Objectives:Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is one of the methods of breast biopsy which is fast, easy and cost effective. The aim of this study was to evaluate the concordance rate between pathologic results of sonography or stereotaxy guided FNAB and guided core needle biopsy (CNB) in the evaluation of breast le...

Needle Core Biopsy Should Replace Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in Breast Lesions Diagnosis

Surgical Excision of Benign Papillomas Diagnosed with Core Biopsy: A Community Hospital Approach

Our goal was to assess the value of surgical excision of benign papillomas of the breast diagnosed on percutaneous core biopsy by determining the frequency of upgrade to malignancies and high risk lesions on a final surgical pathology. We reviewed 67 patients who had biopsies yielding benign papilloma and underwent subsequent surgical excision. Surgical pathology of the excised lesions was comp...

تعیین ارزش تشخیصی بیوپسی سوزنی و آسپیراسیون در ضایعات استخوان و بافت نرم

Fine needle aspiration biopsy(FNAB) and core needle biopsy(CNBx) have proved to be accurate and cost-effective techniques for diagnosis of inflammatory and neoplastic lesions at different body sites. However, their applicability in bone and soft tissue pathology is still controversial. In this study, our experience with FNAB and CNBx of musculoskeletal lesions was prospectively investigat...

Evaluation of biopsy specimens of skin and genital warts in pathology department of Shahid Sadoughi Hospital in Yazd during the years 2012 to 2020

Background and Aim: Warts are one of the most common lesions sent to the pathology department. Genital warts are at risk for malignancy transformation, especially in the cervix. By recognizing these lesions as soon as possible, especially in the genital areas, malignancies can be prevented with prompt treatment. Methods: In this retrospective and descriptive study, demographic information (a...