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1.0T MR‐guided percutaneous coaxial cutting needle biopsy in pancreatic lesion diagnosis

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Pancreatic carcinoma is a common cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Biopsy is often required for the initial diagnosis of pancreatic masses. Biopsy can be performed endoscopically or percutaneously with computed… Click to show full abstract

Pancreatic carcinoma is a common cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Biopsy is often required for the initial diagnosis of pancreatic masses. Biopsy can be performed endoscopically or percutaneously with computed tomography (CT) and ultrasound (US) guidance. MRI offers many inherent advantages over CT and US.

Keywords: coaxial cutting; diagnosis; guided percutaneous; cutting needle; needle biopsy; percutaneous coaxial

Journal Title: Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Year Published: 2018

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