All 7 Uses
biopsy
in
Cutting for Stone
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- I took biopsies through the scope.†
Part 4biopsies = removals and examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of diseases
- Marion, you biopsied the ulcer when you 'scoped him, right?†
Part 4biopsied = removed and examined tissue or fluid from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
- You trusted the pathologist to read the biopsies for you?†
Part 4biopsies = removals and examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of diseases
- Finally he said, almost under his breath, "Marion, when it's your patient and you are basing your surgery on a biopsy, be sure to look at the slides with the pathologist.†
Part 4biopsy = removal and examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
- She found cancer in the edge of one of the six biopsies I had taken days ago.†
Part 4biopsies = removals and examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of diseases
- She pointed to the teetering stack of cardboard slide trays by her microscope—biopsies waiting to be read.†
Part 4
- Early that morning I had to do a simple breast lump excision, and if the biopsy was positive, then a mastectomy and auxiliary node dissection.†
Part 4 *biopsy = removal and examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
Definitions:
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(1)
(biopsy) removal and examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)