Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis investigated risk factors for
pneumothorax following CT-guided percutaneous transthoracic lung biopsy. Methods: A …

Context.—The need for appropriate specimen use for ancillary testing has become more
commonplace in the practice of pathology. This, coupled with improvements in technology …

The diagnosis and treatment of early-stage lung cancer remains a clinical challenge. The
broadening implementation of lung cancer screening has resulted in positive findings in …

Holographic image-guidance can be used to track an interventional device during an
endovascular percutaneous procedure. The holographic image guidance can be provided …

Soft tissue sarcomas are a rare and heterogenous group of tumors that account for 2% of all
cancer-related deaths. Molecular imaging with FDG PET can offer valuable metabolic …

Tumour sampling is indispensable to diagnostic and therapeutic decision making. Thus, 18F-
FDG PET/CT has the potential to accurately discriminate between viable and non-viable …

Genetic sequencing of malignancies has become increasingly important to uncover
therapeutic targets and capture the tumor's dynamic changes to drug sensitivity and …

Although PNLB is generally considered safe, it is still invasive and risky. Pneumothorax, the
most common complication of lung puncture, can cause shortness of breath, chest pain, and …

Introduction To retrospectively evaluate the incidence of and the risk factors for
pneumothorax and intercostal catheter insertion (ICC) after CT‐guided lung biopsy and to …

Purpose: Computed tomography-guided transthoracic biopsy (CTTB) is a minimally invasive
procedure with a high diagnostic yield for a variety of thoracic diseases. We …