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histology

[hi-stol-uh-jee] / hɪˈstɒl ə dʒi /


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He said that Sarah had lost time in her cancer treatment due to the delay between surgery and histology.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

His histology lab receives cancer service biopsies from across the hospital for diagnosis.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

It can reveal the orientation and organization of tissue fibers at micrometer resolution on virtually any histology slide, regardless of how it was stained or preserved -- even if the slide is many decades old.

From Science Daily Dec. 9, 2025

“Hospital records, police reports, reports from their own investigators, toxicology, histology reports,” McIntyre said, “and obviously autopsy findings.”

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 30, 2024

The book was filled with complicated sentences explaining Henrietta’s cells by saying, “its atypical histology may correlate with the unusually malignant behavior of the carcinoma,” and something about the “correlate of the tumor’s singularity.”

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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