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Clinical benefits of tomosynthesis-guided vacuum assisted breast biopsy: a comparison with stereotactic vacuum assisted biopsy
BackgroundTomosynthesis-guided vacuum assisted breast biopsy (3D-VAB) has been used increasingly. The aim of our study is to compare the clinical...
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Ultrasound-guided vacuum-assisted excision biopsy in breast fibroadenomas: an Egyptian center experience
BackgroundBenign breast tumors although classified as benign lesions but excising them remain a troublesome problem. Surgical excision for benign...
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Clinical performance of digital breast tomosynthesis–guided vacuum-assisted biopsy: a single-institution experience in Japan
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical performance of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis guided vacuum-assisted biopsy (DBT-VAB)...
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Comparison of the clinical and pathological characteristics of ultrasound-guided biopsy for breast masses and non-mass lesions between 16-gauge spring-loaded core needle biopsy and 12-gauge spring-loaded vacuum-assisted biopsy
PurposeTo retrospectively compare the clinical and pathological characteristics of breast masses and non-mass lesions that underwent ultrasound...
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Low-Cost Vacuum Assisted Core Needle Biopsy Technique for Breast Lumps
BackgroundCore biopsy has replaced fine needle aspiration cytology in the assessment of breast lumps to diagnose malignancy and is now standard of...
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Long-term outcome of 9G MRI-guided vacuum-assisted breast biopsy: results of 293 single-center procedures and underestimation rate of high-risk lesions over 12 years
PurposeBreast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can detect some malignant lesions that are not visible on mammography (MX) or ultrasound (US). If a...
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Atypical ductal hyperplasia on vacuum-assisted breast biopsy: a scoring system to predict the risk of upgrade to malignancy
Rationale and objectivesOur multicentric study analysed clinical, radiologic and pathologic features in patients with atypical ductal hyperplasia...
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Adding merits of vacuum assisted biopsy in diagnosis and management of indeterminate breast micro-calcifications
BackgroundStereotactic guided biopsies have become the sampling method of choice in diagnosis of non-palpable breast microcalcifications which...
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Utility of detection of breast calcifications with integrated real-time radiography system (IRRS) during digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT)-guided vacuum assisted biopsy (VAB): initial single-center experience
PurposeTo determine whether the presence of calcifications in specimens collected during stereotactic-guided vacuum-assisted breast biopsies (VABB)...
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Efficacy and safety of vacuum-assisted excision (VAE) of fibroadenomas: experience in a tertiary centre
PurposeTo evaluate the technical success and efficacy rates of US-guided percutaneous vacuum-assisted excision (VAE) of breast fibroadenomas, also...
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Vacuum-Assisted Breast Biopsy After Neoadjuvant Systemic Treatment for Reliable Exclusion of Residual Cancer in Breast Cancer Patients
BackgroundAbout 40 % of women with breast cancer achieve a pathologic complete response in the breast after neoadjuvant systemic treatment (NST). To...
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Percutaneous vacuum-assisted excision (VAE) of breast lesions of uncertain malignant potential (B3 lesions): a preliminary single-centre Italian experience
PurposeIn recent years vacuum-assisted excision (VAE) has been described as an alternative treatment for some B3 lesions. This study aims to assess...
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Ultrasound-Guided Vacuum-Assisted Excision to Treat Intraductal Papilloma
BackgroundTo evaluate the value of ultrasound-guided vacuum-assisted excision (US-guided VAE) in the treatment of intraductal papillomas, including...
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Effectiveness of percutaneous vacuum-assisted excision (VAE) of breast lesions of uncertain malignant potential (B3 lesions) as an alternative to open surgical biopsy
ObjectivesTraditionally B3 breast lesions are treated surgically, but overtreatment is a concern, as the majority have a final benign diagnosis. A...
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High-Risk Breast Lesions Diagnosed by Ultrasound-Guided Vacuum-Assisted Excision
PurposeThe aim of this study was to analyze the role of ultrasound-guided vacuum-assisted excision (US-guided VAE) in the treatment of high-risk...
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The Vacuum-Assisted Breast Biopsy System is an Effective Strategy for the Treatment of Gynecomastia
BackgroundGynecomastia is the most common benign disease in males with an increasing prevalence in recent years. It may cause local pain and...
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Persistently elevated β-human chorionic gonadotropin level after vacuum-assisted uterine aspiration: a case report
BackgroundUrothelial carcinoma of the bladder accounts for nearly 90% of all bladder cancers. Risk factors include cigarette smoke, chronic cystitis,...
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Long-term MRI-guided vacuum-assisted breast biopsy results of 600 single-center procedures
ObjectivesThe objective of this study is to report on the performance of the MRI-guided VABB in our center and to look at the long-term outcome of...
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Increased breast cancer mortality due to treatment delay and needle biopsy type: a retrospective analysis of SEER-medicare
BackgroundSubstantial evidence indicates that delay of first treatment after diagnosis is associated with poorer survival outcomes in breast cancer....