Diagnostic Accuracy of Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology and Core-Needle Biopsy in the Assessment of the Axillary Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer—A Meta-Analysis

Background: The present study aims to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy between ultrasonography-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology (US-FNAC) and core needle biopsy (CNB) of axillary lymph nodes (ALNs) in patients with breast cancer through a meta-analysis and a diagnostic test accuracy (DTA) revi...

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Main Authors: Jung-Soo Pyo, Jaehag Jung, Seul Gi Lee, Nae-Yu Kim, Dong-Wook Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/9/717