Wait times for breast cancer surgery: effect of magnetic resonance imaging and preoperative investigations on the diagnostic pathway

C Nessim, J Winocour, DPM Holloway… - Journal of Oncology …, 2015 - ascopubs.org
Purpose: Women with breast cancer often require an extensive diagnostic work-up. We
sought to determine the overall wait time, from the patient's perspective, from identification of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress for the techniques of MRI-guided breast interventions and their applications on surgical strategy

P Gao, X Kong, Y Song, Y Song, Y Fang… - Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
With a high sensitivity of breast lesions, MRI can detect suspicious lesions which are occult
in traditional breast examination equipment. However, the lower and variable specificity of …

[HTML][HTML] Interventional radiology: the corner-stone of breast management

R Plantade - Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, 2013 - Elsevier
There has been considerable progress in recent years in both diagnostic and interventional
breast imaging. Percutaneous procedures improve multidisciplinary management and …

Pain experienced by patients during minimal-invasive ultrasound-guided breast biopsy: vacuum-assisted vs core-needle procedure

B Szynglarewicz, R Matkowski, P Kasprzak… - European Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
AIMS: To evaluate comparatively the pain associated with ultrasound-guided core-needle
(CN) and vacuum-assisted (VA) biopsy for non-palpable breast lesions. METHODS: 723 …

The use of positive core wash cytology to estimate potential risk of needle tract seeding of breast cancer: directional vacuum-assisted biopsy versus automated core …

T Uematsu, M Kasami - Breast Cancer, 2010 - Springer
Background A disadvantage of the image-guided core needle biopsy is that needle tract
seeding may occur and affect the local recurrence and overall survival rates of patients after …

[HTML][HTML] MRI vacuum-assisted breast biopsies

R Plantade, I Thomassin-Naggara - Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, 2014 - Elsevier
The indications, technique, results and limitations of MRI vacuum-assisted breast biopsies
are discussed from a review of the literature. This was initially a home-grown technique and …

Mammotome® and EnCor®: comparison of two systems for stereotactic vacuum-assisted core biopsy in the characterisation of suspicious mammographic …

G Mariscotti, M Durando, M Robella, F Angelino… - La radiologia …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose The authors sought to compare the diagnostic performance of the Mammotome®
and EnCor® vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) systems in the assessment of …

The breast lesion excision system (BLES) under stereotactic guidance cannot be used as a therapeutic tool in the excision of small areas of microcalcifications in the …

RI Milos, M Bernathova, PA Baltzer… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective The breast lesion excision system (BLES) is a new, automatic percutaneous
breast biopsy device that excises single large specimens using radiofrequency cutting. The …

[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing agreement of breast cancer luminal molecular subtype by Ki67 labeling index between core needle biopsy and surgical resection …

KA Tendl-Schulz, F Rössler, P Wimmer, UM Heber… - Virchows Archiv, 2020 - Springer
Reliable determination of Ki67 labeling index (Ki67-LI) on core needle biopsy (CNB) is
essential for determining breast cancer molecular subtype for therapy planning. However …

Breast cancer: Pathology, cytology, and core needle biopsy methods for diagnosis

Y Gong - Breast and Gynecological Cancers: An Integrated …, 2013 - Springer
Successful cancer treatment relies on a combination of clinical examinations, imaging
studies, and pathologic evaluations. Pathologic diagnosis should not be bypassed even …