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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: needle biopsy?
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A 31-year old asked:
How accurate is a fine needle biopsy?
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A 34-year old asked:
What is a needle biopsy of a lymph node like?
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What should I expect with a fine needle biopsy ?
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A 33-year old asked:
What should I bring for a prostate needle biopsy?
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Is the prostate needle biopsy a risky thing to do?
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A 34-year old asked:
How long is the needle that is used for liver biopsy?
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Is local anesthesia enough to handle the pain of a core needle biopsy?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I had a liver biopsy almost 3 wks ago. Is it normal to still have pains in the area the needle was stuck threw?
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A 41-year old asked:
When a biopsy is done by needle, is it possible for the dr. To tell immediately if the cancer is malignant or benign?
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A 47-year old asked:
Needle biopsy? What kind of diseases and cancers does a needle biopsy typically find? Does is work in concert with other biopsy techniques?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Age 25 F, For an year hvv rt post cervical lft supraclav bilateral axillary n mesentric few and sub centi nodes, needle biopsy of supraclav is reac?
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A 66-year old female asked:
I have a complex 2cm complex nodule. Had needle biopsy and was blood filled. Could not diagnose it. Will follow up later. Should do anything else now?
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A 55-year old female asked:
Why do doctors do needle biopsies =when they cause seeding?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is a lapriscopy biopsy usually more accurate than a needle biopsy?
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A 36-year old asked:
What is the difference between a needle directed biopsy and a sentinel node biopsy?
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A 35-year old female asked:
I had a u/s guided core needle biopsy done of a complicated cyst as my dr said he was being overly cautious. The cyst resolved during the procedure. What does this mean? What is the implication in terms of my results, if any? Waiting for those?
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A 42-year old asked:
Does a fine needle aspiration biopsy hurt much?
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A 46-year old asked:
Has anyone had a fine needle biopsy of a nodule?
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A 45-year old asked:
Does it hurt to have a thyroid needle biopsy done?
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A member asked:
Biopsy needle leaves a trail of cancer cells upon withdrawl?
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A 37-year old asked:
What is some advice on what to expect during and after thyroid needle biopsy?
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A 37-year old asked:
Why would a doctor want a core needle biopsy? What does this mean they are thinking?
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A 42-year old asked:
Is a cystoscopy usually performed before a person undergoes a routine prostate needle biopsy?
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A 57-year old female asked:
I have folliculitis and needle biopsies came back negative can I have an incisional or punch biopsy to isolate the microbe?
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A female asked:
I live in florida and my doctor sent my biopsies to san francisco telling me it will take a week for results. Is this normal for 5 needle biops?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Can all fibroadenomas (detected w/ultrasound) be confirmed w/needle biopsy, or do some need to be removed completely for biopsy if it's too small?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Had core biopsy a week ago which came back benign but there's a hard area from the needle entrance all the way to biopsy site, and bruising. Normal?
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A 47-year old female asked:
Right supraclavicular lump since 2 months first u/s measures lump 0.9mm second u/s 6 weeks later measures 0.6mm. Is a needle biopsy advisable? Thanks
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A 66-year old female asked:
I had a pleural effusion. I haven't gotten the full biopsy report back but it said "450cc of clear amber fluid removed" What does the "amber fluid" mean?
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