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The 6 Cases for YouTube Live on 26 Feb at 7 PM Indian Standard Time
I will be discussing these 6 biopsy cases from Jan 2026, across different levels of difficulty. Even if you are not interested in the biopsy part, the cases themselves are interesting with a diagnosis at the end (because we’ve done a biopsy) and it may be worthwhile just attending for
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61-years old treated for Ca stomach with a Whipple’s had a new active node on a FAPI PET/CT.

What would be your approach, given the overlying leash of bowel loops and overlying vessels?

The video below describes the case. The biopsy was performed using multiple techniques, including the blunt-tip, the fixed-point methods and intra-procedural intravenous contrast.

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Region: Porta
Age: 61 years
Findings: FAP active node in the periportal region
Lesion Biopsied: Periportal node
Size of Lesion: 15.2 x 14.5 mm
Gun: 18G BARD, 20 mm throw, long
No of cores: 3 for histopath
Sedation: No
Position & Approach: Supine, IV contrast, blunt tip, fixed point
Time Taken (marker to wash-out): 20 mins
Complication: None
Level of Difficulty: 5/5
Diagnosis: Metastatic adenocarcinoma from stomach primary

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The 7 Cases for YouTube Live on 08 Jan at 7 PM Indian Standard Time
I will be discussing these 7 biopsy cases from Dec 2025, across different levels of difficulty. Here is the link to join Here is a video of the 7 cases that I am going to discuss. The discussion will be done using Osirix and not Powerpoint, so that it is
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Case 172 - Right Adrenal Gland Biopsy Using an Ipsilateral Up Approach with Hydrodissection
An approach to adrenal gland lesions can generally be found by trying out different positions from prone to ipsilateral down to ipsilateral up decubitus. Hydrodissection helps.
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