Technical Anc Clinical Characteristics of a Surgical Biopsy Probe

Overview

Journal J Nucl Med

Specialty Nuclear Medicine

Date 1981 Feb 1

PMID 7463162

Citations 5

Authors

W C Harvey

J L Lancaster

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Abstract

A probe intended for intraoperative biopsy was designed. It is small, collimated, and separated from the photomultiplier tube and high-voltage source by a flexible fiberoptic light guide. Its use in four patients undergoing bone or soft-tissue biopsies is described.

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