The role of macroscopic on-site evaluation in the era of biopsy needles: is it still useful?

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Hirotoshi Ishiwatari. Endoscopy. 2023 Feb.

. 2023 Feb;55(2):138-139.

doi: 10.1055/a-1942-6382. Epub 2022 Oct 10.

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The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle biopsy with or without macroscopic on-site evaluation: a randomized controlled noninferiority trial.
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