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Can loop excision show cervical cancer after punch biopsy showed high grade cin?

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CIN: Yes, it depends on what's going on at the exact sight of the biopsy. Either biopsy could have found invasion/cancer.

Answered 4/7/2014

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Could you help me to understand my results , A Endocervix (curettage): -Fragments of benign endocervical tissue and squamous epithelium -Negative for dysplasia B. Cervix (biopsy): -High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL)/CIN 3?

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Final Diagnosis A. Endocervix (curettage): -Fragments of benign endocervical tissue and squamous epithelium -Negative for dysplasia B. Cervix (biopsy): -High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL)/CIN 3 last year my pap was normal idk what I?

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Would excisional biopsy of a lymph node spread cancer?

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If a tongue lesion(1cm)is biopsized using incisional biopsy,is there risk of spreading cancer(if infact pathology showed cancer)? Or is it better to do excisional biopsy?which one carries risk of spreading cancer cells?

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Breast exam by dr- "mass" found- painful did an excisional biopsy, not seen on mammo, ultrasound, had to go deeper possible lipoma-in anyway cancer?

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