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how many days takes to get results for thyroid biopsy? Tanks
3 - 6 weeks
According to the medical professional, performing a real biopsy procedure on the included video - about one week - for liver biopsy.
Depending on where the tissue sample was sent for examination, a biopsy result usually takes from one week to 10 days. The lab will send the results to your dentist only, not to you. Contact your dentist for the results.
It takes up to a month to get the results back.
1. What information to you hope to gain from the biopsy. What is the likelihood of the biopsy establishing a diagnosis. 2. How is the biopsy done 3. Can the diagnosis be established by any other methods 4. Is the procedure painful? Is there any anesthesia used? 5. How safe is the biopsy procedure. What are the risks? 6. Can the biopsy be performed in the doctors office or must it be performed at a hospital 7.How many samples will be removed? 8. How large are the tissue fragments to be removed? 9. How long is the procedure, when can I return to my normal activities. 10.Will I have pain and if so for how long? Will there be visible scarring? 11.Who will interpret the biopsy? 12. How long will it take for the results. 13. what are the rates of false negatives/ positives with this procedure? 14. How will I receive the results of the biopsy? 15. What complications might result from the biopsy during the procedure? 16. What complications may develop after the procedure, and what do I do if there are complications
Not necessarily. A time delay would be more common in borderline results, where several pathologists are reviewing the slides and coming to a consensus regarding the classification.
I think it differs from country to country. iIn the country I live in now, I have to wait 3 weeks for my results. But I did the same test in Canada about 10 years ago, and I had my results within a week.
The biopsy reveals a noncancerous (benign) or cancerous (malignant) lesion. Benign lesions may require treatment.
Numerous studies have indicated that cone biopsy is successful in excising all cancerous tissue in 90% of patients with cervical cancer.
An excisional biopsy itself usually takes under one hour