biopsy
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"Unfortunately, we discover this perineural invasion after it's already occurred. It's only seen in the surgical specimen when it goes for biopsy," Uson says.
From Science Daily
In the future, this approach could help doctors interpret repeat biopsies, identify when a tumor is approaching a dangerous evolutionary transition and choose treatments that limit cancer's ability to explore harmful chromosome configurations.
From Science Daily
The course develops doctors' skills in interventional nephrology, an area of care that deals with procedures related to dialysis and investigations in kidney medicine, such as ultrasound and kidney biopsies.
From BBC
Jessica said she still experienced bleeding occasionally and will need further biopsies, describing the situation as "never-ending".
From BBC
Diona had to go for a biopsy at Daisy Hill Hospital, where she was told she was actually at a "severe level of pre-cancerous cells" and was offered treatment there and then.
From BBC
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