Malignant biliary obstruction: evidence for best practice

LZCT Pu, R Singh, CK Loong… - … Research and Practice, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
What should be done next? Is the stricture benign? Is it resectable? Should I place a stent?
Which one? These are some of the questions one ponders when dealing with biliary …

The need for alternatives to liver biopsies: non-invasive analytics and diagnostics

J Neuberger, O Cain - Hepatic Medicine: Evidence and Research, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Histology remains essential for the diagnosis and management of many disorders affecting
the liver. However, the biopsy procedure itself is associated with a low risk of harm to the …

Diagnostic accuracy of CE-CT, MRI and FDG PET/CT for detecting colorectal cancer liver metastases in patients considered eligible for hepatic resection and/or local …

K Sivesgaard, LP Larsen, M Sørensen, S Kramer… - European …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To compare the diagnostic performance of contrast-enhanced computed
tomography (CE-CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and combined …

Benign liver lesions 2022: Guideline for clinical practice of Associazione Italiana Studio del Fegato (AISF), Società Italiana di Radiologia Medica e Interventistica …

M Pompili, F Ardito, E Brunetti, G Cabibbo… - Digestive and Liver …, 2022 - Elsevier
Benign liver lesions are increasingly diagnosed in daily clinical practice due to the growing
use of imaging techniques for the study of the abdomen in patients who have non-specific …

A temperature-controlled laser hot needle with grating sensor for liver tissue tract ablation

HH Abd Raziff, D Tan, KS Lim… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we proposed a laser hot needle for liver tissue tract ablation. The proposed
laser hot needle is powered by a 4500-nm-diode laser incorporated with a closed-loop …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of a coaxial versus non-coaxial liver biopsy technique in an oncological setting: diagnostic yield, complications and seeding risk

N Fotiadis, KN De Paepe, L Bonne, N Khan… - European …, 2020 - Springer
Objectives Percutaneous liver biopsy (PLB) poses specific challenges in oncological
patients such as bleeding and tumour seeding. This study's aim was to compare a coaxial (C …

Patient‐derived xenograft model in colorectal cancer basic and translational research

X Liu, Z Xin, K Wang - Animal Models and Experimental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most popular malignancies globally, with 930 000
deaths in 2020. The evaluation of CRC‐related pathogenesis and the discovery of potential …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of needle tract seeding after coaxial ultrasound-guided percutaneous biopsy for primary and metastatic tumors of the liver: report of a single institution

D Schaffler-Schaden, T Birsak, R Zintl, B Lorber… - Abdominal …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The objective of this study was to determine the incidence of needle track seeding
after ultrasound-guided percutaneous biopsy of indeterminate liver lesions with a coaxial …

[HTML][HTML] 18F FDG PET/MRI with hepatocyte-specific contrast agent for M staging of rectal cancer: a primary economic evaluation

FG Gassert, J Rübenthaler, CC Cyran, JS Rink… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Rectal cancer is one of the most frequent causes of cancer-related morbidity and
mortality in the world. Correct identification of the TNM state in primary staging of rectal …

Image-guided percutaneous omental and mesenteric biopsy: assessment of technical success rate and diagnostic yield

HV Vadvala, VF Furtado, A Kambadakone… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess biopsy technique, technical success rate, and diagnostic yield of image-
guided percutaneous biopsy of omental and mesenteric lesions. Materials and Methods This …