Table 3 Type of diagnostics and surgery
| Type | Number (%) | Surgery (n) | Final diagnosis after surgery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core biopsy | 32 (68) | 3 |
- Lymphoma (n = 1) - Melanoma (n = 1) - Ovarian carcinoma (n = 1): palliative resectiona |
| Fine needle aspiration | 14 (30) | 3 |
- Melanoma (n = 2): palliative resectiona
- Colon carcinoma (n = 1) |
| Frozen section | 1 (2) | 1 | - Ovarian carcinoma (n = 1) |
| Total (n) | 47 (100) | 7 |