Biopsies

Word BIOPSIES
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The removal and examination of a sample of tissue, cells, or bodily fluid from a living body for diagnostic purposes.

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The word "biopsies" in example sentences

We offer a wide range of consultation services for outside cases including brain biopsies (both tumors and non-neoplastic diseases), muscle biopsies and autopsy brain and spinal cord examination. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Found in biopsies of pre-cancerous tumors and lesions. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Normal biopsies from the gastric antrum were very rare, but I eventually found 20 examples, and none showed the bacteria. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Helicobacter pylori infection can be diagnosed by antibody tests, by identifying the organism in biopsies taken during endoscopy, or by the non-invasive breath test that identifies bacterial production of an enzyme in the stomach. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Such procedures, known as biopsies, are accurate but offer only a snapshot of the tumor at a single moment in time. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Experts caution, however, that while breath tests are a promising diagnostic technique, it does not appear that they will completely replace trusted methods such as biopsies and CT scans. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Smith believes that routine medical procedures, such as biopsies in other tissues in the body, will be performed in the future with minimal human guidance, and at greater convenience and less cost to patients. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Kwon's sensor also produces rapid, almost immediate results that could reduce patient anxiety often felt after waiting for other detection methods, such as biopsies, which can take several days or weeks before results are known. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Bladder Cancer - An increase in Medicare reimbursement rates for physicians performing outpatient endoscopic bladder procedures, such as biopsies, in 2005 affected the number of such office and hospital-based procedures and overall health care costs (Hemani, Makarov, Huang and Taneja, 2/8). ❋ Editors (2010)

The team collected "biopsies" from six colonies, which were then examined in a computerised tomography (CT) scanner. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This, in turn, can help increase the accuracy of interventional procedures such as biopsies, ablations, drainage, fluid aspiration and general injections. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He believes that routine medical procedures, such as biopsies in other tissues in the body, will be performed in the future with minimal human guidance, and at greater convenience and less cost to patients. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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