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BIOPSY [2 records]

Record 1 2020-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Centesis and Samplings
  • Histology
DEF

A specimen obtained by biopsy.

CONT

If your doctor has not already discussed molecular testing with you, be sure to ask them if your biopsy sample should be tested once lung cancer has been confirmed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ponctions et prélèvements
  • Histologie
CONT

Si votre médecin n'a pas déjà discuté des tests moléculaires avec vous, demandez-lui si votre échantillon de biopsie devrait être analysé une fois la présence de cancer du poumon confirmée.

Spanish

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Record 2 2020-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Centesis and Samplings
  • Histology
DEF

The removal and examination of a sample of tissue from a living body for diagnostic purposes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ponctions et prélèvements
  • Histologie
DEF

Prélèvement sur un être vivant d'un fragment de tissu en vue d'un examen […] et de l'établissement d'un diagnostic.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Centesis y muestras
  • Histología
DEF

Procedimiento diagnóstico invasivo que consiste en el examen de un trozo de tejido o células tomados del cuerpo de un ser vivo.

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