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Can bone biopsy be done in doctor's office?
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No: No. Typically it requires anesthesia.
Answered 6/29/2018
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Depends: Many oncologist get marrow in office bi opsy of a partcular bone lesion would require xray guidance not available at office some offices have small procedure rooms with appropriate equipment.
Answered 3/26/2013
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