BACKGROUND: Rapid and accurate tissue diagnosis for a deep-seated malignancy would
allow treating physicians to provide disease-specific interventions and help patients make …

Background Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided fine‐needle aspiration (FNA) plays an
important role in the diagnosis of various lesions. We sought to determine factors that …

AIMS: To evaluate a) new diagnoses by endoscopic ultrasound guided real-time fine-needle
aspiration (EUS-FNA) compared with EUS alone; b) the predictive factors for an accurate …

Background Linear endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) allows the visualization,
identification, and characterization of the extent of lesions of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract …

A new method of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided fine needle aspiration using an
ultrasonic endoscope with a curved array transducer mounted in front of the optic lens was …

Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine needle aspiration (EUS‐FNA) is an established
procedure in lung cancer (LC) staging and in the diagnosis of mediastinal masses. Most of …

The objective of this study is to assess the utility of endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine‐
needle aspiration (EUS‐FNA) in the diagnosis and staging of colorectal cancer. The study …

Aim: A number of potential variables are associated with the diagnostic accuracy of
endoscopic ultrasonography‐guided fine‐needle aspiration (EUS‐FNA). The aim of this …

Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is a minimally invasive method for cytologic sampling of
peripheral and deep-seated mass lesions. The clinical utility of FNA continues to improve in …

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided biopsies are reliable, safe and effective techniques in
obtaining samples for cytological or histological examinations either as a primary procedure …