Image-guided puncture for differentiating malignant from benign peritoneal lesions: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Eur Radiol · 2026 · PMC13086779 · PMID 41266670

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Among puncture techniques, core needle biopsy (CNB) demonstrated the highest sensitivity (94%; 95% CI: 0.91–0.96) and specificity (96%; 95% CI: 0.92–0.98), though these differences did not reach statistical significance.

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