If your pathologist finds cancer cells in your biopsy, they will use the Gleason Grading System to grade the cancer cells based on how much like healthy cells they look. On your pathology report ...
Among patients with low-grade (International Society of Urological Pathology [ISUP] grade 1, also called Gleason grade group 1) disease diagnosed on the basis of systematic biopsy, there was some ...
Your eye specialist (ophthalmologist) might take a sample (biopsy) of your eye. You have a sample of fluid or tissue removed from your eye and looked at under a microscope. A biopsy is not used that ...
You probably won't have any problems after your colposcopy and biopsy. If your results show any problems, your doctor might suggest more tests or treatment. After you have a colposcopy, your vagina ...
The study, published on Sept. 19 in JAMA Oncology, suggests that the transperineal prostate biopsy, which bypasses the rectum, could become the new standard for prostate cancer detection. The trial, ...
The colposcope doesn’t touch you or go inside you. If your doctor or nurse sees something that doesn’t look normal, they’ll do a biopsy. This means they’ll take a tiny sample of tissue and send it to ...
A stomach biopsy allows your healthcare provider to examine your stomach tissues under a microscope. This can help your provider diagnose conditions that affect your stomach and digestive tract. An ...
Your healthcare provider may also want to perform a biopsy during your EBUS test. Convex probe (CP-EBUS): This type is used to image the larger airways. If your healthcare provider needs to do a ...