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Comparison of accuracy of 14-, 18- and 20-G needles in ex-vivo renal mass biopsy: a prospective, blinded study.

Breda A, Treat EG, Haft-Candell L, Leppert JT, Harper JD, Said J, Raman S, Smith RB, Belldegrun AS, Schulam PG. BJU Int. 2010; 105 (7): 940-5

To prospectively determine the accuracy of 14-, 18- and 20-G core needle biopsies to render the appropriate histological diagnosis of solid, enhancing renal masses, using a controlled, ex-vivo biopsy technique.

PubMedID: 19888984