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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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Autores principales: Choi, Yeowon, Choi, Hyo Sun, Jeon, Woo Kyu, Kim, Byung Ik, Park, Dong Il, Cho, Yong Kyun, Kim, Hong Joo, Park, Jung Ho, Sohn, Chong Il
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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