Case 102: Almost Blind Liver Lesion Biopsy using Just Measurements and Feel

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Case 67: Syndrome of Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema (CPFE) – Official ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT Research Statement

The statement helps align research and clinical definitions of CPFE

CT Chest ReviewBhavin Jankharia

A 42-years old woman with carcinoma breast had a focal lesion picked up on a PET/CT, isodense on CT and not seen on USG.

Using measurements made on the pre-operative MRI and replicated manually on the CT during the biopsy, and with good patient co-operation, the lesion could be successfully biopsied. The "feel" of entering the lesion also helped identify the lesion.