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Small volume biopsy diagnostic yield at initial diagnosis versus recurrence/transformation of follicular lymphoma: A retrospective Cyto-Heme Interinstitutional Collaborative study.

Megan J FitzpatrickVandana SundaramAmy LyJeremy S AbramsonRonald BalassanianMatthew C CheungStephen L CookLorenzo FalchiAnnabel K FrankSrishti GuptaRobert P HasserjianOscar LinSteven R LongJoshua R MenkeEric MouDaniel R ReedRoberto Ruiz-CorderoAshley K VolaricLinlin WangKwun Wah WenYi XieSara L ZadehDita Gratzinger
Published in: Cancer cytopathology (2022)
SVB at initial FL diagnosis often required additional biopsies to establish a complete diagnosis. In contrast, when assessing for transformed/recurrent FL, additional biopsies were generally not obtained regardless of SVB type, suggesting that in these clinical settings SVB may be sufficient for clinical decision-making.
Keyphrases
  • decision making
  • ultrasound guided
  • magnetic resonance
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • computed tomography
  • fine needle aspiration
  • free survival
  • contrast enhanced