needle biopsy
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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They decided it was too risky to give her a needle biopsy.
From BBC
After a repeat blood test, a PET scan and a needle biopsy, she was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma.
From Seattle Times
“Moms would go through a fine needle biopsy procedure during their pregnancy,” Strickland explains.
From The Guardian
The mammogram was benign and I had a needle biopsy that was also benign,” Newton-John said.
From Fox News
“Traditionally, a CT-guided needle biopsy was used to diagnose these nodules, but it can have a complication rate as high as 15 to 20% where people get collapsed lungs or bleeding,” Pastis says.
From Washington Times
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