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Optimal Number of Endoscopic Biopsies in Diagnosis of Advanced Gastric and Colorectal Cancer
Endoscopic biopsy is necessary to confirm a histopathologic diagnosis. Currently, 6 to 8 biopsies are recommended for diagnosis of a suspected malignant lesion. However, multiple biopsies may result in several problems, such as an increased risk of bleeding, procedure prolongation, and increased wor...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3247772/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22219611 http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2012.27.1.36 |