Will the pathology from a lung puncture be the same as the pathology from the surgery?

Lung puncture pathology and surgical pathology are most of the time the same. Lung puncture pathology is under the guidance of CT and ultrasound, the use of biopsy needles directly into the lung lesions in the area, through the cutting of tissue specimens and then pathological analysis to determine the nature of the lesion and the type of lesions, etc.; surgical pathology is to obtain the examination of the specimen through the operation, and then carry out a targeted pathology analysis, clinically most of the time, lung puncture pathology and surgical pathology are the same, the existence of error is relatively small. The error is relatively small. Only in a small number of patients, because of incorrect puncture site or affected by the development of the disease, there will be a situation where the two pathology results are different, such as the emergence of different results, it is necessary to carry out another pathology analysis to clarify the specific situation. Lung puncture pathology and surgical pathology are more common, and you should follow your doctor’s instructions as to which option is appropriate.