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/ˈbīˌäpsē/,
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biopsies, plural;
  1. An examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence, cause, or extent of a disease

  1. examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
  2. A biopsy is a medical test involving the removal of cells or tissues for examination. It is the medical removal of tissue from a living subject to determine the presence or extent of a disease. ...
  3. The removal and examination of a sample of tissue from a living body for diagnostic purposes; To take a sample (a biopsy) for pathological examination
  4. The removal of a small piece of tissue for microscopic examination.
  5. The removal of cells or tissues for examination under a microscope. When only a sample of tissue is removed, the procedure is called an incisional biopsy or core biopsy. When an entire lump or suspicious area is removed, the procedure is called an excisional biopsy. ...
  6. A procedure where a small hollow needle is inserted into a suspicious body part in order to obtain a specimen for laboratory analysis. Usually used to check for the presence of cancer.
  7. This is the removal of a small section of the tumour, the sample will be analysed by a histopathologist in order to establish a precise diagnosis. Surgical procedure. This may be a needle biopsy, where a very fine needle is used to take a tiny sample of the tumour. ...
  8. a procedure in which tissue samples are removed (with a needle or during surgery) from the body for examination under a microscope; to determine if cancer or other abnormal cells are present.
  9. The removal of a sample of tissue for purposes of diagnosis.
  10. when a sample of tissue is removed and examined under a microscope.
  11. A minor surgical procedure to remove a small piece of tissue that is then examined under a microscope.
  12. the removal of a sample of tissue to see whether cancer cells are present. There are several kinds of biopsies. In some, a very thin needle is used to draw fluid and cells from a lump. In a core biopsy, a larger needle is used to remove more tissue.
  13. Where a small piece of tissues or bone is taken for testing.
  14. Procedure that involves obtaining a tissue specimen for microscopic analysis to establish a precise diagnosis. Biopsies can be accomplished with a biopsy needle (passed through the skin into the organ in question) or by open surgical incision.
  15. Removing a section of skin so it can be examined under a microscope.
  16. a medical test to remove cells or tissue from a body to test them for a disease condition. The tissue can either be looked at under a microscope or analyzed using chemical tests. Biopsies are usually taken when the cause or extent of a disease is uncertain.
  17. A process whereby a small amount of tumor tissue is removed, usually through a thin needle, and microscopically examined to determine tumor type. A biopsy may be done during surgery.
  18. removal and study of tissue to help decide what is wrong. Skin and muscle biopsies help doctors learn more about your condition.
  19. Removal of tissue, either with a needle or through surgery. This term does not indicate how much tissue will be removed.
  20. A procedure to remove a sample of tissue from an area of the body where cancer is suspected.
  21. The surgical removal and examination of an organ or tissue to aid in diagnosis and treatment of a health condition.
  22. a procedure in which samples of tissues, cells or fluid are removed for examination. Liver biopsies reveal the extent of damage from cirrhosis, or scarring.
  23. Tissue is removed using an instrument (for example special cannula, forceps instrument or scalpel) and examined under the microscope. Description either according to removal technique (for example needle biopsy) or according to the place where tissue is removed (e.g. mucous membrane biopsy).
  24. A liver biopsy involves taking a small piece of tissue from the liver to examine under the microscope. It is used to detect potential liver damage caused by chronic hepatitis B infections.