Biopsies
Studies from E. Charlesedwards et al Have Provided New Data on Biopsies
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, May 22nd, 2011
2011 MAY 22 -- In this recent study, researchers in Surrey, United Kingdom conducted a study "To evaluate the effects of previous cone biopsy and lesion size on detectability of stage 1a/1b cervical cancer using endovaginal T2- and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging. One hundred and thirteen patients with cervical tumor were imaged using an endovaginal coil with T2-weighted (T2-W) and diffusion-weighted single-shot echo-planar sequences; 85 managed surgically (58 with prior cone biopsy/LLETZ) were evaluated."
"T2-W images and ADC maps viewed simultaneously were scored positive or negative for tumor and compared with histology at surgery. MRI...
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