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Site of tumour biopsy and tissue acquisition method
| Site of primary tumour | n | Core biopsy | Fine needle aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pancreas | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Large bowel | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Gastric | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Lung | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Liver | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Terminal ileum | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Larynx | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ovary | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Testes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 36 | 29 | 7 |
