yes. There are different cell types of cancer and there are certain markers that determine which drugs will be most effective and which drugs will be ineffective.
preparation of client before n after biopsy
Chemotherapy is not a diagnosis. Chemotherapy is a treatment
other treatments (more extensive surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation) may be recommended.
Thyroid removal is not necessary for a biopsy.
A benign growth on the lungs would not be treated by chemotherapy. Benign means noncancerous. A biopsy would determine if a growth is benign. Talk to your lung doctor about options for your treatment.
Yes
You should not take Aleve before a breast biopsy. Your radiologist will normally advise you to avoid all NSAIDS (Aleve, Motrin, Advil, and others) for a few days before and after the biopsy. Contact your health care provider for advice specific to your situation.
Infection and bleeding occur rarely after skin biopsy. If the skin biopsy may leave a scar, the patient usually is asked to give informed consent before the test.
Some does and don'ts before you undergo a thyroid fine needle biopsy and blood test are: do ask questions, don't go alone, do expect discomfort, don't expect quick results, and do take good care of yourself before and after the biopsy.
Possible complications of an open biopsy include infection or pneumothorax. If the patient has very severe breathing problems before the biopsy, breathing may be further impaired following the operation.
The singular form of biopsy is biopsy.
You will likely find that there is a fair amount of blood that needs to be voided immediatly after the biopsy. I would wait a day before running.