A retrospective study of Pipelle endometrial biopsy for ovarian, fallopian tube, and peritoneal cancers

CONCLUSION: Although the positive rate of Pipelle endometrial biopsy in ovarian, fallopian tube, and peritoneal cancers is low, Pipelle endometrial biopsy may enable prompt histological diagnosis and initiation of chemotherapy while collecting tumour tissue for genetic testing in some cases with advanced disease.PMID:37983014 | DOI:10.1080/01443615.2023.2283162

Source: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - November 20, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Ryo Tamura Yohei Kitani Kotaro Takahashi Masayuki Yamaguchi Nobumichi Nishikawa Takashi Kawasaki Akira Kikuchi Source Type: research