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Although unproven, track ablation at the end of the procedure is recommended to reduce the risk of seeding [27].
The primary argument against biopsy is the risk of seeding.
Moreover, EUS-FNA poses the risk of seeding tumor cells and bleeding.
The risk of seeding appears to be related to procedure and technique.
However, several investigators have reported the risk of seeding [ 3- 5], intrahepatic dissemination [ 6, 7], and aggressive recurrence after RFA [ 8- 10].
Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) has low sensitivity (approximately 30%) and should not be encouraged because of the risk of seeding metastases.
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40 Investigators at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) have shown that prostate markers provide an accurate guide such that treatments can be delivered within 2 mm, without the risk of seed migration.
Pollinator-mediated pollen transfer decreased seed production by 34% on average in this system (comparing the seed set of emasculated and pollen-supplemented flowers; [ 34], so we consider the risk of seed discounting to be moderate (see [ 3] for a hypothesis concerning the consequences of mate limitation).
Colder climates, a short growing season and occasional frost during the reproductive period threaten a permanent risk of seed loss, especially for plants that need a long time for seed development (e.g. Ladinig and Wagner, 2007; Wagner et al., 2011).
Furthermore, it has the added benefit of biological material sampling without risk of tumor seeding.
HIFU has the advantage of being a trackless technique, performed without anaesthesia and with no risk of tumour seeding.
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