Computed tomography-guided cutting needle biopsy for lung nodules: when the biopsy-based benign results are real benign

Abstract Background Computed tomography (CT)-guided cutting needle biopsy (CNB) is an effective diagnostic method for lung nodules (LNs). The false-negative rate of CT-guided lung biopsy is reported to be up to 16%. This study aimed to determine the predictors of true-negative results in LNs with CN...

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Main Authors: Hui Hui, Gao-Lei Ma, Hai-Tao Yin, Yun Zhou, Xiao-Mei Xie, Yong-Guang Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-022-02647-6