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BIOPSIE STEREOTAXIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Centesis and Samplings
DEF

A procedure that uses a 3-dimensional scanning machine (ultrasound, CT [computed tomography] scan or MRI [magnetic resonance imaging]) to find the precise location of a tumour and remove a sample for examination under a microscope.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ponctions et prélèvements
DEF

Intervention qui consiste à utiliser un appareil de radiodiagnostic pouvant effectuer un balayage tridimensionnel (appareil d'échographie, de TDM [tomodensitométrie] ou d'IRM [imagerie par résonance magnétique]) afin de localiser une tumeur avec précision et de prélever un échantillon qui sera examiné au microscope.

Spanish

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