Endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle biopsy vs fine-needle aspiration for lymph nodes tissue acquisition: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Antonio FacciorussoStefano Francesco CrinòParaskevas GkolfakisDaryl RamaiAndrea LisottiIoannis S PapanikolaouBenedetto MangiavillanoIlaria TarantinoAndrea AnderloniCarlo FabbriKonstantinos TriantafyllouPietro Fusaroli

Published in: Gastroenterology report (2022)

EUS-FNA and EUS-FNB perform similarly in LN sampling; however, FNB performed with end-cutting needles outperformed FNA in terms of diagnostic accuracy.

Keyphrases

fine needle aspiration
ultrasound guided
lymph node
air pollution
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
sentinel lymph node
magnetic resonance imaging
early stage