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ReviewEuropean journal of haematology2026

Pediatric Lymph Node Biopsy: Indications, Techniques, and Complications.

Cortnie R Vaughn, Elizabeth Fialkowski, Lucas McDuffie

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Review in European journal of haematology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Cortnie R VaughnDepartment of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0070-8979
Elizabeth FialkowskiDepartment of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
Lucas McDuffieDepartment of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lymph node biopsy is a key component in the workup and diagnosis of pediatric hematologic malignancies. There are numerous pre-operative and operative considerations for safe and effective lymph node sampling. Core needle biopsy, lymph node excision, and laparoscopic approaches may all be utilized for lymph node biopsy, depending on these considerations. An interdisciplinary understanding of the surgical considerations, risks, and complications of lymph node biopsy for the diagnosis of hematologic malignancy can aid hematologists and surgeons alike in providing expedient, coordinated care.

Indexed as

Hematologic NeoplasmsLymph NodesBiopsyChildHumansLymph Node ExcisionNeoplasm Stagingbiopsyhematologic neoplasmslymph nodelymphomasurgeons

Identifiers

PMID40913442
PMCPMC13460907

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