Endoscopic Ultrasound Fine-Needle Aspiration versus Fine-Needle Biopsy for Lymph Node Diagnosis: A Large Multicenter Comparative Analysis

• Main Authors: Diogo Turiani Hourneaux de Moura (Author), Thomas R. McCarty (Author), Pichamol Jirapinyo (Author), Igor Braga Ribeiro (Author), Galileu Ferreira Ayala Farias (Author), Marvin Ryou (Author), Linda S. Lee (Author), Christopher C. Thompson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims Endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is preferred for sampling of lymph nodes (LNs) adjacent to the gastrointestinal wall; however, fine-needle biopsy (FNB) may provide improved diagnostic outcomes. This study aimed to evaluate the comparative efficacy and safety of...