A member asked:

A ct revealed a large liver lesion. i have a pacemaker so i can't have a mri. should i have the biopsy, or wait another 6 months for a repeat ct scan.

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Depends: Some liver lesions like cysts are completely benign whereas other not so much. Was there a recommendation for biopsy or observation?

Answered 6/4/2013

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Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

I'd go for the : Biopsy right away. Hopefully it's not malignant. God bless u!

Answered 12/9/2013

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