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Which form of a biopsy removes a piece but not all of a tumor or a lesion?
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∙ 13y ago
The kind where they eat tacos and laugh at you for having a tumor.
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∙ 12y agoincisional biopsy
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What is the Medical term for to remove the tumor?
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Tumor grade is determined through microscopic evaluation of the tumor or biopsy specimen?
Yes or no
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What is an Incisional biopsy?
A portion of a large tumor is removed, usually before complete tumor removal
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Your doctor did a sonogram on your pelvic area He diagnosed you with a fibroid tumor on your uterus your doctor didn't take a biopsy Why didn't your doctor take a biopsy of your fibroid tumor?
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