Percutaneous image-guided biopsy for non-mass-forming isolated splenomegaly and suspected malignant lymphoma.

The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy, safety, and role of splenic biopsy in the management of patients with non-mass-forming isolated splenomegaly and suspected malignant lymphoma.Between 2001 and 2013, 137 biopsies were performed under computed tomography (CT) fluoroscopic guidance in...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Tokue, Satoshi Hirasawa, Hideo Morita, Yoshinori Koyma, Masaya Miyazaki, Kei Shibuya, Azusa Tokue, Sachiko Nakano, Yoshito Tsushima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4218790?pdf=render