needle biopsy

English - Turkish

Definition of needle biopsy in English Turkish dictionary: (Tıp) iğne biyopsisi; (Tıp) iğne biyopsi

English - English

Definition of needle biopsy in English English dictionary: a hollow needle is used to obtain a core of tissue for study; a small needle is inserted into the abnormal area in almost any part of the body, guided by imaging techniques, to obtain a tissue biopsy This type of biopsy can provide a diagnosis without surgical intervention An example of this procedure is called the needle breast biopsy; The removal of tissue or fluid with a needle for examination under a microscope Also called fine-needle aspiration; use of a needle to extract tissue, cells, or fluid for microscopic examination; removing a sample of tissue by aspirating it through a needle; Removing a tiny bit of tissue for diagnosis by placing a needle into a tumor There are two types: Fine Needle Aspiration (also called FNA or needle aspiration) and Core Biopsy FNA uses a thin needle and syringe (like those used to give injections) to pierce the skin and draw up (aspirate) fluid or small tissue gragments from the cyst or tumor A core needle biopsy uses a thicker needle to remove a cylindrical sample of tissue from a tumor; biopsy of deep tissue that is obtained through a hollow needle

needle biopsy

Hyphenation

nee·dle bi·op·sy

nidıl bayäpsi

/ˈnēdəl ˈbīäpsē/ /ˈniːdəl ˈbaɪɑːpsiː/

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